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A close-up look at the life and work of the legendary painter Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn is set against the backdrop of the artistic and intellectual developments of seventeenth-century Europe and complemented by lush, full-color reproductions of some of the artist's most famous works. (Fine Arts)

Con prólogo de José Manuel Blecua. Esta obra "combina armónicamente los aspectos teóricos, reducidos a los aspectos fundamentales, con una abundantísima colección de ejercicios prácticos, extraordinariamente sugerentes". J. M. Blecua - Un recorrido completo por las cuestiones básicas de morfología. - Explicaciones claras y graduadas según el nivel de dificultad. - Numerosos ejemplos de análisis morfológico. - Actividades destinadas a la reflexión sobre el uso de la lengua. - Con más de 300 ejercicios con la posibilidad de ver la solución de forma inmediata y regresar al...

Housed in the former 16th-century convent of Santo Domingo church, now the Regional Museum of Oaxaca, Mexico, is an important collection of textiles representing the area’s indigenous cultures. The collection includes a wealth of exquisitely made traditional weavings, many that are now considered rare. The Unbroken Thread: Conserving the Textile Traditions of Oaxaca details a joint project of the Getty Conservation Institute and the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) of Mexico to conserve the collection and to document current use of textile traditions in daily life and...

Behind Frida Kahlo’s portraits, lies the story of both her life and work. It is precisely this combination that draws the reader in. Frida’s work is a record of her life, and rarely can we learn so much about an artist from what she records inside the picture frame. Frida Kahlo truly is Mexico’s gift to the history of art. She was just eighteen years old when a terrible bus accident changed her life forever, leaving her handicapped and burdened with constant physical pain. But her explosive character, raw determination and hard work helped to shape her artistic talent. And although he...