Libros

Hay varios elementos en la biografía y la trayectoria artística de Rosario Weiss (1814-1843) que la singularizan en el contexto del arte español de su época. Durante su infancia y adolescencia convivió con Francisco de Goya, que fue su primer preceptor, en Madrid y Burdeos. En esta última ciudad, (...)

Un emocionante viaje por las maravillas del Universo.¿Cómo medimos el universo? ¿Dónde se halla el horizonte de sucesos? ¿Qué es es la materia oscura? Desde los albores de la humanidad, la gente ha alzado la vista al cielo con el afán de entenderlo. Así, a lo largo de los siglos, la ciencia (...)

The first biography of America's greatest twentieth-century sculptor, Alexander Calder: an authoritative and revelatory achievement, based on a wealth of letters and papers never before available, and written by one of our most renowned art critics.Alexander Calder is one of the most beloved and (...)

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 (...)

"These pages are intended as a compact up-to-date guide for readers wishing to find out more about one of the greatest artistic geniuses of all times, an artist epitomizing the highest ideals of the age of Humanism with a complex personality challenging even the experts in this field of studies. (...)