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El mito del progreso artístico
Desde los prolegómenos humanistas de Vasari hasta el impulso científico que, en la corriente del siglo XIX, traería consigo la instauración de la Historia del arte como saber universitario, la disciplina no ha podido evitar recurrir constantemente al concepto de progreso como vertebrador del (...)
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Designing the New: Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Glasgow Style
A celebration of the achievements and transformative power of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's work that has inspired generations of artists and designers.In the final decades of the 19th century, the Glasgow Style introduced Art Nouveau in Britain and helped transform an industrial city into Scotland's (...)
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Face to face: Marc Quinn meets Franz Xaver Messerschmidt
Marc Quinn's eight life-sized sculptural self-portraits were created during a challenging period in his life. In the early 1990's, the artist was processing the transformation brought on by the end of his alcohol addiction, and spent hours visiting the Messerschmidt sculpture The Strong Smell' at (...)
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