The decorative ensemble of the National Library of Ukraine for Children has been granted the status of a newly identified cultural heritage site (monumental art). It consists of various works. The cylindrical relief “Tales of the Peoples of the World” — a creation by the renowned sculptor Olha Rapai-Markish — features thematic scenes illustrating ancient myths and fairy tales from different countries, including “Scheherazade”, “The Bremen Town Musicians”, “The Tinderbox”, “The Tale of Tsar Saltan”, “Snow White”, “Puss in Boots”, “Ivasyk-Telesyk”, among others.
Text by T. Miachkova, photo by Yu. Melnyk.