Zura Mchedlishvili (b. 1988), a Georgian artist, painter, print-maker, illustrator & graphic designer, lives and works in Tbilisi, Georgia. He graduated from Tbilisi State Academy of Arts (BA in easel graphic) and enrolled at Jackob Nikoladze’s Art collage IDAAF painting. Before he entered into the wonderful mystical painting world he was a driver at Kepler-452b, 1400 light-years away from earth. Then he returned to earth and started painting. Despite he’s working in many artistic fields he still wishes to have enough time to pursue all of the creative areas he’s passionate about: Web, Packaging and Icon Designs, Canvas Painting, Printmaking, Etching, Woodcut, Lino-cut, etc.
A Book of Wisdom and Lies
by Zura Mchedlishvili
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This new edition of A Book of Wisdom and Lies is illustrated by Zura Mchedlishvili, one of the finest book illustrators in Georgia. The book is a collection of fables written by Georgian writer and diplomat Sulkhan Saba Orbeliani between 1686 and 1695. The fables are considered as Georgian classics and is taught at schools.
The illustrations presented in the book are considered one of the most artistic ones ever created in Georgia. After the first edition of in 2010, Mchedlishvili renewed the paintings for a new edition.
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Zura Mchedlishvili
Bakur Sulakauri Publishing
Sulakauri Publishing was established in 1999. After years of a hard work and dedication, it gained success and today stands as a leading Publishing House of the Country. Sulakauri Publishing is known for producing books for all ages and of almost all kinds: fiction and non-fiction, documentary, biography, Graphic Novel, comic books, books for children and young adults, educational books, culinary and wine books.Works of some of the great minds and big names of the contemporary Georgian Literature, who have received different national or international awards over the years, were published first by Sulakauri Publishing.Our list consists of acclaimed authors such as Aka Morchiladze, Ana Kordsaia-Samadashvili, Zaza Burchuladze, Dato Turashvili, Lasha Bugadze, Archil Kikodze and many more.Sulakauri Publishing actively seeks and supports new names and works on spreading the voice of Georgian Literature worldwide.
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- Publisher Sulakauri Publishing
- Orginal LanguageGeorgian
- ISBN/Identifier 9789941234880
- Pages190
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Dimensions230/300 mm
- Illustrationyes
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