Un día feliz a pesar de todo

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)

Mandalas and their colors fill our chakras with energy that activates areas of emotional and psychological growth. This collection of mandalas contains colors geared towards each chakra.

This comprehensive and extremely well researched study documents the history and evolution throughout political and social changes of the former art academy of San Carlos (now the National School of Fine Arts) form its foundation in 1781 to the early 20th century when the academy was integrated to the National Autonomous University of Mexico, (UNAM). Profusely illustrated, this volume examines in detail the first 127 years of the academic institution through the history of its original building, the academic and administrative organization and the artistic production of its academic staff and ...

Desde el comienzo del nuevo milenio, el boom de la memoria ha asaltado la sociedad española. En la transición y en los primeros años de la democracia, la política del consenso y de la reconciliación -que trajo como consecuencia el famoso 'pacto de silencio'- impidió en gran parte una discusión crítica en la opinión pública, tanto de la Guerra Civil como del franquismo. Sin embargo, la literatura y la cultura nunca tabuizaron el tema del pasado nacional reciente. El teatro también ha contribuido a este 'pacto de memoria' de la cultura, aportando más de 70 obras sobre el pasado...