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The most important giant

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February 6
Date
17.00–18.00
Time
Labyrinth gallery
Location

On February 6, 2024, at 17.00 in the Labyrinth gallery of the National Library of Belarus, the exhibition of illustrations to the works of Sergei Mikhalkov "The most important giant" will be held.

The exhibition is dedicated to the 110th anniversary of the birth of Sergei Vladimirovich Mikhalkov, a writer, playwright, publicist, fabulist, screenwriter, as well as a major public figure, author of the text of the National Anthem of the Russian Federation.

The exhibition "The most important giant" presents some of the best illustrations for the works of Sergei Mikhalkov. The exhibition includes works by such famous Soviet artists as Sergei Alimov, Eric Bulatov, Mikhail Skobelev, Viktor Chizhikov, Fedor Lemkul, Juvenal Korovin and others.

The works of the classics of book illustration are filled with humour and wisdom. Light, touching, stylish, they perfectly complement the plots of the hero of the day's works. The world of children and adults is shown sincerely, with kind irony and attention to details. The characters teach the audience-readers how to respond sincerely, how to become responsible, talk about friendship, laugh kindly at stubborn people. Also they remind people of willpower and the importance of different professions.

Phone for inquiries: (8 017) 368 37 37.

The material was provided by the department of gallery and exhibition activities.

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