Espiritus Animales

"Arreguín's palpitations of color and light and arrested movement awaken our sublimated vision. His paintings seem to force our entire being to experience its livingness as an insatiable yearning and questing of the eyes." - from the Foreword by Tess GallagherBorn in Mexico in 1935 and a resident of Washington State for nearly five decades, Alfredo Arreguín has long been recognized as a major force in pattern painting. His canvases are tapestries that mingle diverse and interpenetrating influences and images: the traditional crafts of his native Michoacán; the lush rainforests of his...

El DICCIONARIO DE TÉRMINOS DE ARTE Y ELEMENTOS DE ARQUEOLOGÍA, HERÁLDICA Y NUMISMÁTICA recoge no sólo el vocabulario específico de la escultura, la pintura, la arquitectura y las artes decorativas, sino también los términos propios de una amplia gama de ciencias auxiliares. En esta nueva edición de una obra ya clásica, que mejora su práctico sistema de referencias y conserva el utilísimo apéndice de láminas que proporciona imagen a numerosos términos, Guillermo Fatás y Gonzalo M. Borrás, además de proceder a una revisión exhaustiva de la precedente, han incorporado...

This series examines each artist's life and times and offers an analysis of their masterpieces, as well as comparative samples of works by the artist's contemporaries. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

Published as the catalog of the exhibition that began at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art—and later moved to the Dallas Museum of Art and New York City's famed Metropolitan Museum of Art—this book documents the manifestations of royal authority between the ancient Mayas and their descendants. Publicado como el catálogo de la exposición inaugurada en el Los Angeles County Museum of Art y trasladada más tarde al Dallas Museum of Art y al Metropolitan Museum of Art en Nueva York, este libro abre nuevos caminos al documentar las manifestaciones de autoridad real entre los antiguos...