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Goya o el misterio de la lectura
Francisco de Goya vivió de cerca formidables transformaciones sociales. Entre ellas, el revolucionario incremento del número de lectores y textos disponibles, fenómeno que tuvo un impacto profundo en el mundo del artista y su visión del mismo. Su obra ofrece una sostenida reflexión sobre la lectura, un ejercicio no exento de misterio cuyas implicaciones exploró en numerosos óleos, estamp…
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Barnett Newman and Heideggerian Philosophy
As a major member of the New York School, Barnett Newman is celebrated for his radical explorations of color and scale and, as a precursor to the Minimalist movement, for his significant contribution to the development of twentieth-century American art. But if his reputation and place in history have grown progressively more secure, the work he produced remains highly resistant to interpretatio…
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Brightening GlanceArt and Life
For more than five decades, Pat Lipsky has been a leading figure in American color field painting. In loosely connected vignettes, this extraordinary book looks back on a life starting in 1970s SoHo: from her pioneering days juggling painting and single motherhood in a redesigned factory loft on Wooster Street; to Paris, where an enchanting friendship develops with the former director of the Lo…
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Guía para identificar a las mujeres de la Biblia
Si se exceptúa la deidad, el personaje humano más importante es femenino. Muchas mujeres destacan por sus aportaciones al conjunto de los seres humanos (Eva o María); otras han sido decisivas en la historia del pueblo de Israel, protagonista del Antiguo Testamento, (Débora, Ester o Judit). Esta obra te ayudará a identificarlas y conocerlas.
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Impossible MourningHIV/AIDS and Visuality After Apartheid
Impossible Mourning argues that while the HIV/AIDS epidemic has figured largely in public discourse in South Africa over the last ten years, particularly in debates about governance and constitutional rights post-apartheid, the experiences of people living with HIV for the most part remain invisible and the multiple losses due to AIDS have gone publicly unmourned. This profound fact is at the c…
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A Desert FeastCelebrating Tucson's Culinary Heritage
Southwest Book of the Year Award Winner Pubwest Book Design Award Winner Drawing on thousands of years of foodways, Tucson cuisine blends the influences of Indigenous, Mexican, mission-era Mediterranean, and ranch-style cowboy food traditions. This book offers a food pilgrimage, where stories and recipes demonstrate why the desert city of Tucson became American's first UNESCO City of Gastrono…
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De Fuentidueña a ManhattanPatrimonio y diplomacia en España (1952-1961)
¿Cómo fue posible la exportación de un monumento nacional como el ábside de la iglesia románica de San Martín en Fuentidueña y que llegara una de las salas del museo The Cloisters? Esta es la pregunta a la que tratan de dar respuesta las páginas de este libro. Conocíamos la versión ofrecida entonces que ha llegado a nuestros días, sin embargo, la historia escondía otros matices. El …
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Forgers and ThievesThe Shadowlands of Art Crime
Art theft has risen from an occasional event involving the trophies of the wealthy and elite, into a multi-billion-dollar annual criminal industry, run almost entirely by organized crime groups, and a significant funding source for terrorism. It has been listed among the highest-grossing criminal trades worldwide. When ARCA (the Association for Research into Crimes against Art) began, the media…
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Memoirs of the Life of John Constable, Esq., R.A., Composed Chiefly of His Le…
Memoirs of the Life of John Constable, Esq., R.A., Composed Chiefly of His Letters by Charles Robert Leslie is one of the most intimate and revealing artist biographies ever written — a portrait not only of the painter, but of the man who changed the way we see the English landscape. Drawing on Constable's own correspondence, Leslie constructs a deeply personal narrative that captures the str…
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Las recetas más implacables de los 7 mares
En este libro encontrarás esas recetas que cuando estás viendo una película o una serie y sale algo de comida dices... ¡yo quiero probar eso! A mí me ha pasado, cuando veía Dragon Ball y se comían esos ramen o el dorayaki de Doraemon o las rosquillas de Homer... Y dije, me pongo a cocinar, y recreo todas esas maravillas para que mis Nakamas lo puedan hacer en casa y sentirse como el pro…
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