Cézanne y el fin del impresionismo

Shiff analiza la obra de Cézanne en el marco de lo que denomina"fin del impresionismo", un momento de la historia del arte europeo en el que coinciden impresionismo, naturalismo y simbolismo, además de artistas que, como el propio Cézanne, son inclasificables. Un momento, además, en el que los problemas de la percepción y de la representación son sometidos a estudios y planteamientos originales. El autor se ocupa con atención y rigor de la recepción y las diferentes interpretaciones de la obra de Cézanne, de su técnica pictórica y de la que llama "materialidad de Cézanne", un...

Surveys the life of Nathan Hale, a Revolutionary War hero whose service to George Washington as a spy cost him his life.

What do you do if you find yourself stranded at sea? This useful Spanish-translated nonfiction book gives readers the information they need in order to survive at sea. With essential tips and instructions, helpful diagrams and images, a bibliography, and a list of other useful websites, readers will learn everything they need in order to survive--from the dangers of hypothermia, what to do if there's only saltwater available, and other useful survival skills.

The moon people, Kaluma, Aluma, and others use a cloud bridge to travel to the Earth, a messy but beautiful world of incredible variety that becomes their new home.

Animal trainers care for many different types of animals! Children will explore some of the methods that trainers use, such as affection bonding and classical and operant conditioning, while simultaneously gaining an understanding of animal instincts and animal rehabilitation. Readers are invited to learn about the variety of animals that trainers work with and are encouraged to find an area of study to focus on if they want to become an animal trainer. With stunning images, interesting facts, a glossary of useful terms, informational text, and an interview with a real-life animal trainer,...