{"id":687,"date":"2020-06-24T18:46:34","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T18:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/?page_id=687"},"modified":"2020-06-24T20:11:02","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T20:11:02","slug":"island-of-the-minotaur","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/childrens-books\/island-of-the-minotaur\/","title":{"rendered":"Island of the Minotaur"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"foogallery foogallery-container foogallery-justified foogallery-lightbox-foogallery fg-justified fg-light fg-border-medium fg-shadow-outline fg-loading-default fg-loaded-fade-in fg-caption-always fg-hover-fade\" id=\"foogallery-gallery-463\" data-foogallery=\"{&quot;item&quot;:{&quot;showCaptionTitle&quot;:false,&quot;showCaptionDescription&quot;:false},&quot;lazy&quot;:true,&quot;src&quot;:&quot;data-src-fg&quot;,&quot;srcset&quot;:&quot;data-srcset-fg&quot;,&quot;state&quot;:{&quot;enabled&quot;:true,&quot;mask&quot;:&quot;foogallery-{id}&quot;},&quot;template&quot;:{&quot;rowHeight&quot;:200,&quot;maxRowHeight&quot;:&quot;150%&quot;,&quot;margins&quot;:20,&quot;lastRow&quot;:&quot;center&quot;}}\" data-fg-common-fields=\"1\" data-foogallery-lightbox=\"{&quot;thumbs&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;info&quot;:&quot;right&quot;,&quot;infoVisible&quot;:true,&quot;infoOverlay&quot;:false,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;hoverButtons&quot;:false,&quot;fitMedia&quot;:false,&quot;noScrollbars&quot;:true,&quot;preserveButtonSpace&quot;:false,&quot;buttons&quot;:{&quot;fullscreen&quot;:false,&quot;info&quot;:false}}\" >\r\n\t<div class=\"fg-item\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-cover.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Island of the Minotaur - cover\" data-caption-desc=\"The late Canadian author, Sheldon Oberman, compiled these\nmythological tales from the Minoan civilization, which predated the classical Greeks by several generations. Most of these stories are familiar to us in some form or another.\n&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nThis cover, and indeed the entire book, is beautifully designed by Elisa Gutierrez.\n&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nI chose to depict the Minotaur in his most monstrous form, as the bloodthirsty offspring of a misalliance between bull and woman.\" data-attachment-id=\"552\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img title=\"Island of the Minotaur - cover\" height=\"250\" width=\"205\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-cover\/3817492633.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-cover\/412584283.jpg 408w\" class=\"fg-image\" \/><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-1.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Island of the Minotaur - 1\" data-caption-desc=\"book spread\n&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nThe young Zeus, who was pals with Pan, saves his buddy from a fatal bolt of lightning, and discovers his own immortality in the process.\" data-attachment-id=\"547\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img title=\"Island of the Minotaur - 1\" height=\"250\" width=\"391\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-1\/3185586164.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-1\/3177003850.jpg 780w\" class=\"fg-image\" \/><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-2.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Island of the Minotaur - 2\" data-caption-desc=\"book spread\n&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nThe hero, Theseus, dives down with the dolphins to retrieve the golden artifacts tossed into the sea by the conniving King Minos. Later, with Ariadne\u2019s help, Theseus is to kill the Minotaur, the \u2018stepson\u2019 of Minos.\" data-attachment-id=\"548\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img title=\"Island of the Minotaur - 2\" height=\"250\" width=\"397\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-2\/1794301775.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-2\/2941494902.jpg 794w\" class=\"fg-image\" \/><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-3.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Island of the Minotaur - 3\" data-caption-desc=\"book spread\n&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nDaedalus, the inventor, and Icarus, his son, astound a boatful of humble fishermen who have never before seen such a wondrous sight as men flying.\n&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nIcarus is soon to take a header into the ocean, as punishment for his arrogance.\" data-attachment-id=\"549\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img title=\"Island of the Minotaur - 3\" height=\"250\" width=\"395\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-3\/2357617994.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-3\/306183726.jpg 790w\" class=\"fg-image\" \/><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-4.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Island of the Minotaur - 4\" data-caption-desc=\"book spread\n&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nHephaestos was a down-to-earth god, who walked with a limp.\nHe was the god of metalwork and fine craft, as well as being the cuckholded husband of Aphrodite.\" data-attachment-id=\"550\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img title=\"Island of the Minotaur - 4\" height=\"250\" width=\"394\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-4\/1190039591.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-4\/4032970787.jpg 788w\" class=\"fg-image\" \/><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-5.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"Island of the Minotaur - 5\" data-caption-desc=\"book spread\n&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;\nThe evil King Minos, in his vengeful search for Dedaelus, the wily inventor, unknowingly leads his goose-stepping soldiers to their deaths.\" data-attachment-id=\"551\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img title=\"Island of the Minotaur - 5\" height=\"250\" width=\"392\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-5\/2694457890.jpg\" data-srcset-fg=\"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2020\/06\/Island-of-the-Minotaur-5\/1611910290.jpg 782w\" class=\"fg-image\" \/><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":471,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/687"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":688,"href":"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/687\/revisions\/688"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blairdrawson.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}