LES ODYSSÉES
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Series of illustrations of Marco Polo’s travel for the collective illustrated book Les Odyssées
written by Laure Grandbesoançon and published at Les Arènes.
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From Marco Polo to Calamity Jane, this book depicts the fascinating fate and extraordinary stories of 12 famous figures
in the world illustrated by 12 gorgeous illustrators. The book is adapt from the the famous eponymous French podcast on France Inter radio.
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Art Direction : Sara Deux
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This one is about the beginning of his travel, leaving the port of Gena in Italy, his mind full of dreams.
This one is about one of his greatest challenge during his travel : going through the largest desert in the the middle of Persia.
This one is about the outstanding but also the highest and the most hostile mountains in the world in the region of the Pamire.
This one is about his arrival at the gateway of the wonderful Ciandu citadel, governed by the fearsome emperor of China : Kubilaï Khan.
