Libros

The Ghent Altarpiece or the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, by the Van Eyck brothers (1432), is recognised worldwide as a great work of art, and one of the most influential paintings ever made. It was the world's first major oil painting, and it is laced with religious mysticism. The work almost (...)

The events which occurred within the German speaking part of the Holy Roman Empire between 1524 and 1526 have been described by historians as the most significant popular uprising on European soil of the early modern era. They took place against the backdrop of massive political, economic, (...)

In a perfect world, Jonas begins to see the flaws THE GIVER is the classic award-winning novel that inspired the dystopian genre and a major motion picture adaptation for 2014 starring Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Katie Holmes and Taylor Swift.It is the future. There is no war, no hunger, no pain. (...)

Las mujeres más inolvidables de la edad dorada de Hollywood poblaban un mundo oculto de emocionantes secretos. En ?The Girls?, Diana McLellan revela las complejas e íntimas conexiones que se ocultaban tras los personajes públicos de Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich, Tallulah Bankhead y las mujeres que (...)