Menéndez de Avilés y la Florida

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Una aportación fundamental para el conocimiento de la historia y el arte de España en una crónica excepcional, que nos introduce con profundidad en el panorama mundial del siglo XIII. Obra de referencia, conmemorativa del 750 aniversario de la coronación de Alfonso X el Sabio. Libro de contenido histórico y de divulgación general, con una primera parte biográfica que trata aspectos políticos, sociales y económicos. En la segunda, algunos de los principales medievalistas europeos tratan aspectos destacados sobre este periodo de nuestra historia: la cultura, el derecho, las relaciones...

“Los mayas elevaron hacia el Sol que tanto veneraban sofisticadas construcciones de piedra y sacrificaron víctimas humanas en sus altares. Fue un pueblo dominado por guerreros y sacerdotes que combinó con sorprendente paridad el talento con la barbarie, la belleza con la fuerza, el arte con la sangre.” (Web El bolígrafo) Una cultura que compaginó una sofisticación astronómica, matemática y arquitectónica sin parangón con los sacrificios humanos y la guerra continua. Mundo maya nos acerca de un modo breve pero enormemente preciso a una de las culturas más enigmáticas de la...