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Mi vida con LeonardoCincuenta años de cordura y de locura en el mundo del ar…
En "Mi vida con Leonardo", Martin Kemp, uno de los mayores expertos mundiales en Leonardo da Vinci, nos explica mediante un estilo personal y muy entretenido, entrelazado con la más pertinente reflexión académica, su relación de cincuenta años con la figura y la obra de Leonardo da Vinci.Kemp relata cómo ha lidiado con la vanidad de legiones de Leonardomaníacos, cómo ha caminado de punt…
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L'arte nella storia600 a.C. - 2000 d.C.
L'arte non è sospesa nel vuoto. Come scriveva T.S. Eliot, «quel che accade quando viene creata una nuova opera d'arte accade simultaneamente anche a tutte le opere che l'hanno preceduta». Ogni tassello che si aggiunge all'immenso patrimonio artistico dell'umanità ridefinisce la storia stessa e mette in prospettiva diversa ciò che era già stato creato. Arte e storia, uomini e capolavori, s…
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Art in History, 600 BC - 2000 AD: Ideas in Profile
Ideas in Profile: Small Introductions to Big Topics Art has always been part of history. But we often think of it as outside history. When we look at a painting by Raphael, Rembrandt or Rubens it speaks to us directly, but it's also an historical document, part of a living world. Renowned art historian Martin Kemp takes the reader on an extraordinary trip through art, from devotional works to t…
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30-Second Leonardo Da VinciHis 50 Greatest Ideas and Inventions, each Explain…
The bestselling 30-Second... series takes a revolutionary approach to learning about those subjects you feel you should really understand. Each title selects a popular topic and dissects it into the 50 most significant ideas at its heart. Every idea, no matter how complex, is explained in 300 words and one picture, all digestible in 30 seconds. 30-Second Leonardo da Vinci uses this unique appro…
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El arte en la historia
Habrá quien ni siquiera pestañee ante la Gioconda pero se sienta profundamente conmovido ante una caja de jabón Brillo, al menos en el debido contexto. Solo con mirarla, una pintura de Rafael, de Rembrandt o de Rubens puede interpelarnos directamente, pero también es posible que no nos diga nada. Esa pintura, sin embargo, es un documento histórico, y cuando contemplamos las obras a través…
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Structural IntuitionsSeeing Shapes in Art and Science
"All great achievements of science must start from intuitive knowledge," wrote Albert Einstein. In Structural Intuitions, a fascinating exploration of the commonalities between two seemingly disparate realms, renowned art historian Martin Kemp applies Einstein's notion both to science and to art. Kemp argues that in both fields, work begins at the intuitive level, curiosity aroused by our reco…
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