Francisco Goya

An introduction to the life and work of Spanish painter and printmaker Francisco Goya, featuring color reproductions of over sixty works, with captions, and including a chronology.

In a not so distant future, the wealthy will be able to buy anything they want, including the bodies of the young and poor to inhabit; this creates an environment where nothing is exactly what it seems.

This little-known book of the author brings together eight approaches to the subject of the relationship between sacred art and profane art; between religion, ritual and aesthetics. Clearly and with abundant examples, Westheim explores how history has changed the significance of the work of art, of being a representation of the divinity or even of herself, to become a museum piece, destined to the valuation of their artistic merits.

El 13 de enero de 2019, un crío de dos años cayó por un pozo en el Cerro de la Corona en Totalán, un pueblecito próximo a Málaga: «es un orificio muy pequeño, un adulto no cabe, un agujero de búsqueda de agua. Tiene más de 100 metros de profundidad. Se ha activado el EREIM Y GEAS de la Guardia Civil. Trabajando ahora», informaba el primer mensaje enviado a los periodistas desde las fuentes oficiales del Gobierno de España. El dispositivo de rescate, -en el que más de 300 personas se volcaron-, se convirtió en una colosal obra de ingeniería civil «humanitaria» que mantuvo en...

One day some stretched-out gentlemen come and ask a father to be king. It seems a good opportunity, but in the end one must choose between being king and being a father. In a simple story, the authors invite us to reflect on the relationship of fathers and sons.