Libros

Los textos reunidos en este volumen se ocupan de las formas y las funciones culturales de la producción artística, tal como la caracterizaron las personas a las que se dirigía, y teniendo también en cuenta los comportamientos que se generaban a la hora de enfrentarse a ella. Así, se aborda el (...)

In June 1944 the Allies opened the long-awaited second front against Nazi Germany on the beaches of Normandy, and this was to be the start of a long struggle throughout Western Europe for the Allied forces in the face of stiff German resistance.The European Theater was where the bulk of the Allied (...)

From 1921 until 1948, Paul J. Sachs (1878 1965) offered a yearlong program in art museum training, Museum Work and Museum Problems, through Harvard University's Fine Arts Department. Known simply as the Museum Course, the program was responsible for shaping a professional field museum curatorship (...)

This fully illustrated catalog, with essays by leading and emerging scholars in the field of Picasso studies, tells the remarkable story of Pablo Picasso's breakthrough year 1901 as an artist. It brings together an extraordinary group of paintings to explore his rapid artistic development during (...)

This is the most comprehensive volume probing the life and work of the modern art icon Giorgio de Chirico.Giorgio de Chirico was one of the most controversial and consequential artists of the twentieth century a key member of the Paris avant-garde, he was a major influence on other artists, (...)

Bring beauty in the form of nature into your home and your lifestyle, no matter where you live, through artful floral arrangements, as well as indoor and outdoor flowering plants.The Artistry of Flowers encourages everyone to live with florals and to appreciate their beauty as we appreciate art. (...)