The Little Humpbacked Horse by Yershov with illustrations by Messerer

The Little Humpbacked Horse by Yershov with illustrations by Messerer

In this edition, like in a magical box, beautiful drawings and music, and an amazing mystery are hidden. Boris Messerer created sketches for the ballet "The Little Humpbacked Horse" to the music of Rodion Shchedrin, and perhaps even unnoticed by... the artist himself, the characters conceived by Pyotr Yershov a century and a half ago came to life in his drawings. Both the little horse, the perch fish, and the Firebird, not to mention the charming cunning Ivan, turned out to be both magical and real. But this is not the only mystery of this book – it is hidden not only in the illustrations but also in the text, and how to find it is explained by the remarkable specialists – philologist Irina Mineranova and art historian, theater critic Dmitry Rodionov.

Author: Петр Ершов

Printhouse: KoLibri

Series: BiblioART

Age restrictions: 6+

Year of publication: 2025

ISBN: 9785389265257

Number of pages: 208

Size: 260х203х20 mm

Cover type: hard

Weight: 940 g

ID: 1699442

In this edition, like in a magical box, beautiful drawings and music, and an amazing mystery are hidden. Boris Messerer created sketches for the ballet "The Little Humpbacked Horse" to the music of Rodion Shchedrin, and perhaps even unnoticed by the artist himself, the characters conceived by Pyotr Yershov a century and a half ago came to life in his drawings. Both the little horse, the perch fish, and the Firebird, not to mention the charming cunning Ivan, turned out to be both magical and real. But this is not the only mystery of this book – it is hidden not only in the illustrations but also in the text, and how to find it is explained by the remarkable specialists – philologist Irina Mineranova and art historian, theater critic Dmitry Rodionov.

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