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Cloisonne , the art of applying enamel to objects, dates back to the early Byzantine Empire. It then spread rapidly to China, Southeast Asia, Russia, and eventually the whole of the European continent. It is in Japan, however, that the technique was perfected. One of the world's leading collections (...)

Polidoro da Caravaggio (c. 1500 1543), one of Raphael's most influential and distinctive followers, has not been well treated by time. His significant early frescoes, which graced exterior palace facades in Rome, have perished almost without exception. A rare few are preserved but most are known (...)

Políticamente indeseable es una mezcla de crónica sobre la decepción política, ensayo sobre las amenazas a la democracia y encantadores retazos de memoria familiar. En una epoca envilecida por el culto a los sentimientos, Cayetana Çlvarez de Toledo, la política española más libre y brillante de su (...)