Libros

El Museo Egipcio de El Cairo conserva una de las más prestigiosas colecciones de antigüedades egipcias: desde las estatuas de Khafra y Menkaure hasta las maquetas de Meketra, desde las joyas de las princesas Khnumit y Sit-Hathor hasta los espectaculares tesoros de Tutankamon y Tanis. Tesoros de (...)

In autumn 1621, at a fortified camp near Khotyn (Chocim), in the Principality of Moldavia, allied Polish, Lithuanian and Cossack armies faced a large Ottoman army led by Sultan Osman II. It was the concluding act of a war that had started with the defeat of a Polish army at Cecora one year earlier. (...)

French Armies of the Thirty Years' War presents the development of the French Army, one of the first standing armies in Europe, from 1617 to 1648. It shows how Louis XIII and Richelieu exploited the complex legacy of the Wars of Religion to the benefit of both the Crown and the Country.The Three (...)

Breathtaking work by Hans Memling, the Flemish Primitive in Bruges The Flemish Primitive artist Hans Memling (c. 14351494), who played a crucial role in early Netherlandish painting, is inextricably associated with Bruges. Among his most impressive creations are the St John Altarpiece and the St (...)

Este es el atlas de la Biblia más autorizado y actualizado que se puede encontrar, obra de un equipo internacional de prestigiosos académicos y estudiosos de la Sagrada Escritura. Da vida a las dramáticas historias, los carismáticos personajes y los misteriosos escenarios de la Biblia. Se (...)