Historia del Mundo

La filosofia de George Santayana representa una de les elaboracions més significatives i profundes del pensament americà de principis del segle xx. La seua fama de pensador intempestiu, habituat a moure's a contra corrent, fa més oportuna que mai una relectura estètica de la seua obra, que conté aquells problemes que inciten la reflexió filosòfica: què és la vida, quin és el misteri de la bellesa, d'on naix i què és l'art. La seua reflexió sobre el fet estètic rep l'empremta d'una mediterrània «racionalitat» basada en l'experiència i la realitat de la vida, del 'sensus...

"Commemorative edition celebrating the reopening in 2005 of the patrimonial building that houses the Museum of Contemporary Art in Santiago, Chile. The book examines the history of the museum and of the building, the architectonic restoration, while also is an historic document of the museum's reopening ceremony celebrated December 16, 2005. Includes brief reviews on MAC's personages, collection and historical exhibitions"--Provided by vendor.

Picasso was born a Spaniard and, so they say, began to draw before he could speak. As an infant he was instinctively attracted to artist’s tools. In early childhood he could spend hours in happy concentration drawing spirals with a sense and meaning known only to himself. At other times, shunning children’s games, he traced his first pictures in the sand. This early self-expression held out promise of a rare gift. Málaga must be mentioned, for it was there, on 25 October 1881, that Pablo Ruiz Picasso was born and it was there that he spent the first ten years of his life. Picasso’s...

El presente manual constituye un compendio que agrupa toda clase de cuestiones relacionadas sobre la anatomía artística. Todo ello en un formato reducido, profusamente ilustrado y, sin embargo, con un extenso contenido expuesto, por una cuestión de tamaño, de manera concisa y entendedora. Y esta aparente contradicción se ofrece además con un precio muy asequible. Es por tanto, un libro sumamente útil para las personas que, sin entrar muy a fondo, quieren de saber todas las cuestiones relacionadas con la anatomía artística.