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La tapisserie. Initation au garnissage
SommaireHistorique : évolution des garnitures, les styles de Louis XIII à l'Art Déco.Conditions de garnissage : positions d'assises, l'outillage, les principales matières.La garniture à pelote : préparation des chanfreins, pose des sangles, de la toile, des lacets, mise en crin, emballage et (...)
Categoría: Artes Decorativas
The Elite: The A Z of Modern Special Operations Forces
Using rare and previously unpublished images from around the world, The Elite: The A-Z of Modern Special Operations Forces is the ultimate guide to the secretive world of modern special operations forces. It sends the reader back in time to operations such as Eagle Claw in Iran and the recapture of (...)
Categoría: Militares
We. Visions of Africa
Exploring the masks of an African culture that were one of Picasso's primary influences.The We, whose name means 'men who easily forgive', live in the forests along the western border of the Ivory Coast. Theirs is regarded as a mask culture, as opposed to other societies that have none (such as the (...)
Categoría: Libros
Land Battles in 5th Century BC Greece: A History and Analysis of 173 Engagements
In the 5th century B.C., Greece was a patchwork country of small, independent city-states whose tendency to fight each other was offset only by strong ties to common cultural elements such as language and a unique style of warfare. While surviving myths emphasize heroics and honor, the reality of (...)
Categoría: Historia
Aún nos queda el alma. La Habana
El fotógrafo sevillano Luis Casadevall dedicó más de una década a recorrer las calles de La Habana con su cámara. De ese trabajo surge Aún nos queda el alma, un libro que recoge la selección definitiva de un archivo de más de 65.000 imágenes en blanco y negro. El resultado es un testimonio íntimo (...)
Categoría: Fotografía y Cine
