Vilmos Pogány byl maďarský ilustrátor, jehož díla jsou charakteristická stylem Art Nouveau a čerpají z klasických mýtů a legend. Kromě ilustrací dětských i dospělých knih se věnoval také filmovému výtvarnictví a tvorbě uměleckých instruktážních knih. Jeho veřejné umělecké práce zdobí významná místa ve Spojených státech. Pogányův styl a volba témat z něj činí výraznou postavu v oblasti knižní ilustrace.
This comprehensive drawing guide has served as a valuable resource for aspiring artists across generations. It presents a complete drawing system, enriched with hundreds of illustrations that enhance the learning experience. The book's popularity stems from its informative approach, making it an essential tool for anyone looking to improve their drawing skills.
Of the many transactions of Omar'sRubáiyát, none has won such universal approbation as that by Edward FitzGerald, the which is so delicious and captivating that it is known and quoted wherever English is spoken. This edition contains the first, second and fifth versions in full, together with the textual variants in the third and fourth editions, thus providing the reader with a complete rendition of FitzGerald's work on the Rubáiyátover a period of more than twenty-five years.There are, in addition, a general introduction by Laurence Housman, an essay on FitzGerald by G. F. Maine, FitzGerald's essay on Omar, the notes to the second edition, which contains the largest number of quatrains, and a glossary.As examples of other literary works by FitzGerald, this volume also contains the second edition of the first of his books to be printed, Euphranor, A Dialogue of Youth in the Platonic manner, and his translation of the Sufi allegorical work, Saláman and Absál by Jámi.