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NUNCA HUBO UN GRAN HOMBRE QUE PASARA TODA SU VIDA TIERRA ADENTRO HERMAN MELVILLEHaga un gran viaje a nuestro pasado marinero, desde la simplicidad de las embarcaciones prehistóricas al romanticismo de la vela. desde el drama de la guerra naval hasta los sofisticados buques gigantes de la (...)

A fascinating exploration of the time Winslow Homer spent in England and how it influenced his artWinslow Homer (1836 1910) is widely regarded as the greatest American painter of the 19th century, but it is not well known that he spent a pivotal period of time on the other side of the Atlantic. The (...)

The World War 2 fighters designed by A.S. Yakovlev's and his team are rightfully considered the weapon of the Victory in the history of the Soviet Union and Russia. Their speed, maneuverability and firepower made them famous over the Eastern front. Yet to this day, historians and aviation (...)

The Ta 154, one the Third Reich's most advanced night fighters. It was created by Professor Kurt Tank, designer of the Fw 190, and a small team of superlative designers and engineers. The Ta 154 combined state-of-the-art technology with elegant aerodynamics to create an innovative and potent (...)

Step inside the private realm of the great designer Karl Lagerfeld through the eyes of his fellow artist and close friend Patrick Hourcade.The artist Patrick Hourcade met Karl Lagerfeld in 1976. A friendship that will last more than twenty years is immediately born between the two men, strengthened (...)

Long before GPS or Google Maps were invented, folded paper maps were our most trusted companions on the road. While traditional maps are becoming increasingly obsolete, there is more to cartography than establishing bearings or a sense of scale. Maps can also be a thing of beauty that appeals to (...)

La paella no tiene año de nacimiento, ni autor reconocido, ni receta original... Nada se sabe de su origen. Muchas veces desconocemos a que nos referimos cuando hablamos de paella. No resulta fácil de explicar porque ni siquiera entre los valencianos se alude al mismo plato, o tal vez porque la (...)