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Image sizes: 256x256, 48x48, 32x32, 24x24, 16x16, 512x512 File formats: BMP, GIF, PNG, ICO ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Tags: icons, image 2 icon, wxpython wximage, cleopatra images, hubble deep field imageit THE ATHENIAN FROM THE AUTHOR The novel "Athenian" is based by Tais on known on antique sources Historical episode: burning of Persepolisa - one of capitals Persian Kingdoms - the well-known Athenian hetera participating in a campaign of Alexander The Macedonian. This episode was at one time denied by bourgeois historians, in That number and so large expert on an epoch of Alexander, as V.Tarn. Modern researchers - and among them and such authority, as M.Uiler, restore reliability of an episode. M.Uiler in the recently Published and just to the book which has left in the Russian edition "the Flame over Tare and to it similar scientists. Puritan sights of Tarna, sanctimonious Bourgeois morals have not allowed it to give so great value "to a priestess Love "as in his time considered the Greek heteras. It is necessary to notice that earlier, in the end of the eighteenth century, in the same England sights in this respect were where more freely and historically more correctly. The picture of J testifies to that, for example. Reynolds of 1781, Representing the actress with a torch in a role of Tais which are setting fire to Persepolis. In Alexander's excellent is art-historical biography Macedonian, the written G.Lembom, in A.Bonnara's monography of Tais it is taken away Place ought to it: there are bases to doubt truthfulness no Plutarha, - , Diodora and other ancient authors informing on it. It is few data on destiny of Tais after Alexander's death - about it Returning to Egypt with Ptolemeem. And others confirm A.Bonnar, G.Lemb, That Tais "played a role of the empress in Memphis". The choice of an epoch for the present novel is made not casually, however and not without Influences of the surprising person of Alexander the Great. Me interested Its time as a history turning-point, transition from nationalism of the fifth - The fourth centuries B.C. to wider sights at the world and people, to To the first displays of the universal morals which have appeared in the third century with ![]()
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