Myths in Old and New Art

For several decades, this book is rightfully called the best work on mythology and art. The historical and educational monograph Myths in Art Star and New was first published in Russian in 1900 in St. Petersburg. The book was a reduced translation of the publication of the Art of Antiquity of 1878. The author - Rena Menar, a famous French artist and an expert of art. The book The Art of Antiquity was perfectly illustrated. Most of these wonderful engravings are presented in the book you hold in your hands.
Menar is the first of the scientists who did not simply retold the ancient myths, but also managed to find their reflection in art. It defines mythology as a poetic language, which is used in the ancient peoples to explain natural phenomena. To study mythology, Rena Menar offers to seek the meaning of religious symbols through the prism of art. This book provides the ability to return to the root cause of art, gives accurate knowledge of mythology and ensures the right understanding of the works of art.
The book is written very exciting and is available for a wide range of readers. It can be used as a reference to Greek, Roman and Egyptian mythology