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"Encyclopedic volume with contributions by leading scholars in the field offers a reliable general survey of Latin American colonial painting, sculpture, and the decorative arts. Five introductory chapters discuss socioeconomic background that conditioned artistic production in American colonies, and provide a conceptual framework for the studies that follow. In the second, third, and fourth sections, chapters discuss development of colonial painting, sculpture, and decorative arts, respectively, by country or region. Even though the 402 b/w photographs are not integrated with the texts, they ...

Painter, designer, creator of bizarre objects, author and film maker, Dalí became the most famous of the Surrealists. Buñuel, Lorca, Picasso and Breton all had a great influence on his career. Dalí's film, An Andalusian Dog, produced with Buñuel, marked his official entry into the tightly-knit group of Parisian Surrealists, where he met Gala, the woman who became his lifelong companion and his source of inspiration. But his relationship soon deteriorated until his final rift with André Breton in 1939. Nevertheless Dalí's art remained surrealist in its philosophy and expression and a...

No es una, sino muchas las historias de la escultura barroca española. Tradicionalmente bajo el apelativo "escultura barroca española" o "historia de la escultura barroca española", se han escrito los grandes relatos historiográficos nacionales que tienen que ver con estos menesteres.

El presente volumen tiene como finalidad constituir un manual práctico, tanto para la persona que se siente atraída por el tema de la carpintería de taller como para aquella que está iniciándose en el tema, sin excluir al más adelantado o incluso al que ya ha elaborado trabajos y mobiliario sencillo en madera. Este libro se divide en tres capítulos, presentados en un orden lógico para quienes desean tener, primero, unos conocimientos sobre los principios de construcción en madera, luego todo lo correspondiente a la preparación e información sobre herramientas, maquinaria y uniones, ...