Libros de ARTES GRÁFICAS

Tradicionalmente, la arquitectura de los monasterios de la Orden de Císter ha sido estudiada desde una decisiva perspectiva estilística. El hecho de que la orden iniciara la reforma del monacato ...

Este libro pretende servir de iniciación a todas aquellas personas interesadas en el arte románico pero que no disponen de una visión de conjunto. Abordaremos el contexto histórico en que ...

Giuliano Pisani ci accompagna nel cuore di uno dei massimi capolavori dellarte occidentale: gli affreschi dipinti da Giotto nella Cappella degli Scrovegni. Tessera dopo tessera ci svela il mosaico affascinante ...

Picturing Death: 1200-1600 explores the visual culture of mortality over the course of four centuries that witnessed a remarkable flourishing of imagery focused on the themes of death, dying, and ...

Saints walking around headless, vagina-shaped wounds and a Jesus being crushed like a grape: welcome to medieval mans intriguing perception of the world. Thanks to a growing fixation on the ...

Why does medieval art matter today? This beautifully illustrated book will examine this question through the lens of the magnificent objects in the Wyvern Collection of Medieval and Early Renaissance ...

Gothic cathedrals in northern Europe dazzle visitors with arrays of sculpted saints, angels, and noble patrons adorning their portals and interiors. In this highly original and erudite volume, Jacqueline E. ...

Interdisciplinary and intercultural experience coupled with sophisticated knowledge and skills are required for devising appropriate, differentiated design solutions for the global context. Ruedi Baur and his research team investigate and ...

The 23 chapters in this volume explore the material culture of sanctity in Latin Europe and the Mediterranean between c. 1000 and c. 1220, with a focus on the ways ...

Although objects associated with the Passion and suffering of Christ are among the most important and sacred relics venerated by the Catholic Church, this is the first study that considers ...

Although objects associated with the Passion and suffering of Christ are among the most important and sacred relics venerated by the Catholic Church, this is the first study that considers ...

This handsome catalogue is the second of a three-volume set exploring the McCarthy collection, arguably the largest and most important private collection of illuminated cuttings, miniatures, and leaves in the ...

The 1920s in Germany witnessed a revolution in visual communication, typography, and graphic design that still influences us today. In 1929, Hungarian avant-garde artist and Bauhaus professor László Moholy-Nagy was ...

Leoni, cervi, serpenti, draghi, sirene... Sulle facciate delle nostre cattedrali, come nei chiostri dei monasteri o sulle pagine di antichi codici, è tutto un brulicare di creature animali, reali o ...

For her commissioning and performance of a French vernacular version of the Arabic tale of the Thousand and One Nights - recorded in one of the most vivid and sumptuous ...

Coperti alla fine del XVI secolo e riapparsi sotto uno strato dintonaco in seguito al terremoto del 1916, gli affreschi della chiesa riminese nota come SantAgostino, ma dedicata a San ...

Graphic Design as an artistic genre wasn't universally accepted until the early 20th century. This striking book focuses on the pivotal years of 1919-1933 to show how fifty artists redefined ...

Brimming with lively animals both real and fantastic, the bestiary was one of the great illuminated manuscript traditions of the Middle Ages. Encompassing imaginary creatures, such as the unicorn, siren ...

Fra Angelico, uno de los grandes maestros del Renacimiento florentino, nació cuando estaba a punto de iniciarse el siglo XV. Hacia 1420, siendo ya un pintor formado, tomó los hábitos ...

Aquesta publicació documenta i presenta de forma textual i gràfica el fragmentat corpus de pintura mural gòtica conservada a territori valencià. Restes pictòriques poc conegudes i molt disperses que sâeurosestudien ...