Libros

El medio artístico generado en el territorio novohispano daría lugar a una notable autonomía creativa en los siglos siguientes, durante los que la relación con el Viejo Mundo en términos de influencia artística varía desde la relativa dependencia inicial al intercambio franco. Tras la (...)

Born in 1541 in Crete, Domenico Theotokopoulos, known as Greco, made his first apprenticeship in the Byzantine tradition before completing his training in Venice and then in Rome.However, it was in Spain that his art flourished and took root in the 1570s. Attracted by the magnificent promises of (...)

This book marks the occasion of the exhibition Naty Abascal and Fashion! organized by Museo Jumex, Mexico City, from November 7, 2019 to January 5, 2020. Like the exhibition, it aims to evoke the big ateliers or couture studios, whose mirrors have witnessed the evolution of fashion, along with (...)

Warship is a celebrated annual publication featuring the latest research on history, development, and service of the world's warships.For 45 years, Warship has been the leading annual resource on the design, development, and deployment of the world's combat ships. Featuring a broad range of (...)

A provocative study of a freedman painter that recognizes the labor of enslaved artists and artisans in seventeenth-century SpainDiego Velázquez's portrait of Juan de Pareja (ca. 1608 1670) has long been a landmark of European art, but this provocative study focuses on its subject: an enslaved man (...)

La moda española en la época de Velázquez. Un sastre en la corte de Felipe IVLa moda española en la época de Velázquez reconstruye la vida y obra de Mateo Aguado, el hasta la fecha desconocido sastre que creó los llamativos vestidos que confirieron a la corte española su aspecto característico (...)

La pubblicazione dal titolo, Luca Giordano, nuove opere. Aggiornamento al catalogo 2003-2023, è l'ultimo capitolo al catalogo sistematico dell'opera del prolifico pittore, che l'autore, Giuseppe Scavizzi, Emeritus dell'università di Toronto, ha intrapreso, insieme ad Oreste Ferrari, nel 1966.Sono (...)

Hace quince años Eduardo Mencos (agricultor, paisajista y fotógrafo) y Charles Quest-Ritson (historiador, escritor, periodista, editor y traductor inglés) empezaron a fraguar la idea de hacer una vuelta al mundo como Julio Verne, pero con el olivo como protagonista. El resultado de esa aventura por (...)