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eBook Interactivo. La variedad y complejidad de la pintura de este siglo aconseja dividir su presentación en dos series, como hemos hecho en esta colección. Los "fauves", el cubismo, el futurismo, el expresionismo, el dadaísmo, el surrealismo y gran multitud de estilos se enfrentan en este siglo en busca de una originalidad que es el elemento fundamental de su inspiración.

* El arte de la decoración del vidrio es muy antiguo (pensemos en las grandes catedrales) y hoy vuelve a estar de actualidad gracias a las variadas posibilidades que ofrece y a la facilidad de realización * Este libro nos guía en el conocimiento de los distintos tipos de vidrio. Describe los utensilios...

Esta Historia de la pintura al pastel en España comprende toda la trayectoria española de la técnica de pintura al pastel y la sitúa en el lugar de la historia del arte que le pertenece. El objetivo es poner en valor una técnica y unos pintores con mayor nivel y potencial a nivel mundial, siendo...

Desde el Renacimiento temprano, pasando por el Barroco y el Romanticismo hasta el Cubismo, Surrealismo y Pop Art, estas pinturas canónicas del arte occidental abarcan ocho siglos y una multitud de temas. Aquí encontrarás lo sagrado y lo escandaloso, lo minimalista y lo opulente, lo rompedor y lo...

Paul Signac was a neo-impressionist painter who, working with Georges Seurat, helped develop the pointillist style. Under Monet's influence Signac abandoned the short brushstrokes of impressionism to experiment with scientifically juxtaposed small dots of pure color, intended to combine and blend not...

Evelyn De Morgan (1855 – 1919) was an English Pre-Raphaelite painter. During her lifetime Evelyn De Morgan produced approximately 102 oil paintings and over 300 drawings. At first glance, works like Flora (1894), Cadmus and Harmonia (1877), Eos (1895) and Night and Sleep (1878) appear to be that of...

Henryk Hektor Siemiradzki (1843 – 1902) was a Polish 19th-century painter active in the period of foreign Partitions of Poland, and best remembered for his monumental Academic art. He was particularly known for his depictions of scenes from the ancient Graeco-Roman world and the New Testament, owned...

"My mission as an artist is to capture those special moments in life adorned with beauty and light. I work to create images that project a serene simplicity that can be appreciated and enjoyed by everyone. That's what I mean by sharing the light." --Thomas KinkadeCollectors and fans worldwide...

A sister knows the heart of a sister like no other-and, sometimes, only the heart, mind, and hand of a sister will do. The Painter of Light, Thomas Kinkade, celebrates the bond between sisters in this Little Book.

Thomas Kinkade has always cherished the qualities that make America great. The Painter of Light radiantly imbues each piece of his art with tranquillity, love, faith, and family—all attributes of this great nation that has clung together through thick and thin. Now, in Let Freedom Ring, Kinkade has...

Antoine Watteau was one of the most brilliant and original artists of the eighteenth century. He had an impact on the development of Rococo art in France and throughout Europe lasting well beyond his lifetime. Living only thirty-six years, and plagued by frequent illness, Watteau nonetheless rose from...

Incluye audio del autor.Hacia otro paraíso es un conjunto de textos en los que el célebre escritor Andrés Henestrosa vierte su enorme reconocimiento y veneración por Martha Chapa, una de las pintoras más talentosas que ha dado la plástica mexicana. Este breve libro representa uno de los mejores...

Sir Edward Burne-Jones was the greatest of the second generation Pre-Raphaelites. Burne-Jones's aim in art is best given in some of his own words, written to a friend:"I mean by a picture a beautiful, romantic dream of something that never was, never will be - in a light better than any light...