La vida en la Edad Media

Volumen que ofrece la primera edición crítica de la descripción de la ciudad de Verona escrita en latín por el juriconsulto y cronista local Torello Saraina, publicada en 1540. Una obra que responde al modelo de "laudatio urbis" establecido por Quintiliano. Escrita en forma de diálogo, los interlocutores son, además de Saraina, personajes pertenecientes a nobles y ricas familias veronesas, quienes recorren en varias jornadas la ciudad, desplegando una amable erudición junto al pintor y amante de las antigüedades (arqueólogo) Giovanni Carotto (1488-1566), a quien se deben las 30...

This book is a Spanish translation of the proceedings of a conference held in 1986. Archaeologists and conservators from around the world met in Mexico City to examine the unique problems associated with in situ archaeological conservation. The papers presented focus on a wide variety of materials (including adobe, wood, ceramics, textiles, painting, skin, and bone) and sites as diverse as Algeria and the Arctic. Of special note are case studies of three spectacular sites in Mexico: Teotihuacan, Tenochtitlan, and Cacaxtla.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...