Libros

Lo grotesco es una categoría estética que no se define con claridad hasta el siglo XIX, pero cuya presencia festiva y transgresora se puede rastrear en la historia del arte desde muchos siglos atrás. La historia de la palabra grotesco empieza en el Renacimiento italiano, con el descubrimiento de la (...)

This title explores and illustrates the armies of France, and six countries allied against Louis XIV, in a wide-ranging Continental conflict that ushered in more than a century of European warfare.Formed in 1689, the 'Grand Alliance' or League of Augsburg was a military coalition of the Holy Roman (...)

A complete illustrated study of the varied range of Italian colonial units who served in East and North Africa.Italy only unified as a nation in 1870 and was late, and therefore impatient, in the 'scramble' for Africa. An initial foothold in Eritrea/Somalia, north-east Africa, led to a disastrous (...)