{"product_id":"athena-robert-krugmann-2003-turkish-book-turkey-illustrated-by-turkish-artist","title":"Athena – Robert Krugmann 2003 Turkish Book Turkey Illustrated by Turkish Artist","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"75\"\u003eRobert Krugmann – Athena (Athena) – Yurt Kitap Yayın Turkish Edition (2003)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"549\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis Turkish edition of Athena by Robert Krugmann was published by Yurt Kitap Yayın in 2003. Printed in Turkish, the book explores the mythology, symbolism, and legendary narratives surrounding Athena, one of the most revered and influential goddesses of Ancient Greek mythology. The volume is especially notable for containing numerous illustrations created by Turkish illustrator Sait Munzur, whose artwork enriches the mythological atmosphere of the work.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"864\"\u003eThe book examines the myths and cultural importance of Athena, the Olympian goddess associated with wisdom, strategy, justice, crafts, warfare, and intellectual power. Unlike Ares, who symbolized the violent chaos of war, Athena represented disciplined strategy, rational thinking, civilization, and lawful order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003eRobert Krugmann presents Athena not only as a mythological deity but also as a symbolic embodiment of intelligence, balance, courage, knowledge, and political wisdom. The work explores her role within Greek mythology through stories involving Zeus, Odysseus, Perseus, Medusa, Hercules, and the Trojan War traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1535\"\u003eParticular attention is given to Athena’s birth from the head of Zeus, one of the most famous symbolic moments in classical mythology, representing divine wisdom emerging fully formed and armed. The narrative also explores her connection to the city of Athens, where she became the patron goddess of civilization, philosophy, and cultural development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003eThemes such as wisdom, justice, heroism, strategic thinking, protection, and the relationship between knowledge and power appear throughout the work. Athena’s guidance of heroes and her role as protector of cities and civilization form the symbolic foundation of many myths presented in the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"2195\"\u003eThe illustrated format greatly enhances the edition’s visual appeal. Numerous drawings by Turkish artist Sait Munzur depict Olympian gods, mythological battles, sacred temples, heroic adventures, ancient armor, and symbolic scenes connected to Athena’s legendary world. These illustrations distinguish the volume as a visually unique Turkish mythology edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2197\" data-end=\"2522\"\u003eBeyond mythology itself, the book also reflects how Ancient Greek civilization understood the value of reason, education, governance, and disciplined leadership through the symbolic figure of Athena. Her mythology influenced philosophy, literature, sculpture, architecture, and political thought throughout classical history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2524\" data-end=\"2793\"\u003eFor readers interested in Ancient Greek mythology, classical civilization, symbolic archetypes, and illustrated mythological works, this Turkish edition represents an accessible and visually engaging introduction to one of antiquity’s most important Olympian goddesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2810\" data-end=\"2835\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e• Author: Robert Krugmann\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2837\" data-end=\"2861\"\u003e• Original Title: Athena\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2863\" data-end=\"2886\"\u003e• Turkish Title: Athena\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2888\" data-end=\"2917\"\u003e• Publisher: Yurt Kitap Yayın\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2919\" data-end=\"2943\"\u003e• Publication Date: 2003\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2945\" data-end=\"2964\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2966\" data-end=\"2985\"\u003e• Format: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2987\" data-end=\"3050\"\u003e• Genre: Mythology; Classical Literature; Illustrated Narrative\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3052\" data-end=\"3097\"\u003e• Subject: Athena and Ancient Greek mythology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3167\"\u003e• Literary Content: Greek myths; Olympian legends; Heroic narratives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3169\" data-end=\"3190\"\u003e• Main Figure: Athena\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3192\" data-end=\"3261\"\u003e• Themes: Wisdom; Strategy; Justice; Knowledge; Heroism; Civilization\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3263\" data-end=\"3352\"\u003e• Mythological Elements: Olympian gods; Trojan War myths; Heroic quests; Sacred symbolism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3354\" data-end=\"3427\"\u003e• Cultural Scope: Ancient Greece and classical Mediterranean civilization\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3429\" data-end=\"3529\"\u003e• Historical Importance: Explores one of the central goddesses of Ancient Greek religion and culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3531\" data-end=\"3601\"\u003e• Visual Features: Contains numerous illustrations throughout the book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3603\" data-end=\"3673\"\u003e• Illustrator: Artwork and illustrations by Turkish artist Sait Munzur\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3675\" data-end=\"3768\"\u003e• Educational Value: Introductory illustrated work on Greek mythology and symbolic archetypes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3770\" data-end=\"3874\"\u003e• Cultural Importance: Examines the mythological representation of wisdom, strategy, and civilized order\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3876\" data-end=\"3966\"\u003e• Collector Appeal: Illustrated Turkish mythology edition featuring artwork by Sait Munzur\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49625177587850,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_dd33613b-b62e-4eb9-af10-3caeadf04852.jpg?v=1782890229","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/athena-robert-krugmann-2003-turkish-book-turkey-illustrated-by-turkish-artist","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}