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Breve historia de la vanguardia de la pintura mexicana centrado en sus mayores exponentes. El texto va desde el muralismo, el modernismo hasta la generación de la ruptura como tal. Considera como maestros a Juan Soriano y a Vlady. En conclusión, condensa en breves páginas la entrada de México a la modernidad pictórica.

Miguel de Cervantes reacciona con sensibilidad a los cambios de su tiempo y aprovecha el potencial de modernización que estos conllevan. El centro de su obra novelesca lo ocupan la construcción y representación de mundos sociales, la mediación de intereses divergentes a través de la comunicación, el juego y la empatía. Así se podrían resumir las reflexiones del hispanista Wolfgang Matzat cuyas investigaciones sobre Cervantes se reúnen en este volumen.

Powerful Paintings from a Watercolor Master "The most nearly 'perfect' paintings to me are rarely the ones simply characterized by technical expertise. More often, they are the ones in which you can sense the beating heart of the artist just below the surface--flaws included." Twenty years into a career as architect and architectural illustrator, Thomas Schaller embarked upon a bold new path as a fine artist. Today he is one of the world's most accomplished watercolor artists, celebrated for his poignant treatment of light and its dynamic interplay with the natural and manmade landscape. The...

“Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure—that of being Salvador Dalí.” He was a force unto himself, an icon of outrageousness, artistic brilliance, eccentricity, and unmistakable style. Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí y Domènech, Marquis of Pubol, was one of the foremost artists of the twentieth century, and in this concise narrative acclaimed art historian Mary Ann Caws provides a sharply written survey of his life and work. Salvador Dalí examines every twist and turn in Dalí’s long and multifaceted career and the pivotal artistic movements at whose ...