Paul Cezanne

Now available again, this lively and accessible introduction to one of the world's most beloved artists is filled with color illustrations, fascinating biographical information, and insight into Picasso's artistic development. What did Spain look like when Picasso was born? What kind of community did he grow up in? What was his studio like? Who were the people who had the most influence on his art? The answers to these and other questions help bring into focus the Spanish artist's brilliant career and his influence on 20th-century art. Color reproductions of Picasso's masterpieces are...

Este volumen recoge los trabajos presentados en el Coloquio Internacional celebrado el Colegio de México para conmemorar el centenario del nacimiento de Agustín Yáñez y está integrado por cuatro secciones complementarias. La primera de ellas contiene cuatro estudios sobre aspectos generales del autor, como son las vertientes estéticas de Yáñez, su probable escenario generacional, la recepción de su obra o su concepción de las relaciones entre la literatura y la realidad social. Después se presentan tres análisis sobre Al filo del agua (1947), la capital novela de Yáñez que...

Papers consider various sets of historical military-themed graffiti (representations of battles, armaments, infrastructure, warriors and soldiers, slogans or proclamations, etc.), all of them drawings and/or messages engraved in spaces linked to defence culture (the walls of castles, barracks, sentry boxes, prisons or bunkers, among others).

The correspondence between Joan Mir and Josep Llus Sert - comprehensively compiled for the first time in this publication - offers an essential document for understanding the convergence between these two individuals despite the physical distance that separated them for most of their lifetimes. The correspondence is supplemented with personal statements from Mir and Sert in the form of writings, photographs, sketches, architectural plans, and press clippings. This material has been consulted in the archives of the Josep Llus Sert Collection at Harvard University, the Fundaci Pilar i Joan Mir...

A landmark encyclopedia on Nicaragua's diverse levels of cultural expression, including history, geographic diversity (Litoral del Pacífico, Centro, Norte y Litoral del Caribe) and information on cultural groups by activity (art, theatre, dance, etc.).