Libros

El Mercado de la Boquería es, para muchos barceloneses (y para muchos paseantes no barceloneses), un miembro de la familia. Su presencia en uno de los puntos más vivos de la ciudad (la Rambla), la fama de algunos de los personajes que lo frecuentan y son asiduos compradores, así como la variedad de (...)

From the drawing to the finished work. Under the learned guidance of Franc ois Macé de Lépinay, it is now possible for the first time to reconstruct the creative trajectory of Giovan Battista Salvi, known as Sassoferrato. Living in the Rome of the baroque era but far away from the tumult of the art (...)

La città di Palermo, all'indomani della dura repressione di Messina, l'eterna sua rivale ribellatasi alla Spagna (1678), vive i fasti di unica capitale del Viceregno di Sicilia. Questo libro dà ampiamente conto dei suoi giorni d'oro , delle meraviglie di una produzione artistica raffinata e di (...)

John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) was one of the greatest portrait artists of his time. While he is best known for his powerful paintings, he largely ceased painting portraits in 1907 and turned instead to charcoal drawings to satisfy portrait commissions. These drawn portraits represent a (...)

Since 1825, South America has gained independence from the colonial rule of Spain and Portugal. As a result, numerous new independent countries emerged on the continent. Each of these nations developed its own military forces, characterized by unique organizational patterns and vibrant uniforms. (...)