Tinta y oro

Este bello libro aborda de manera sencilla y práctica las grandes cuestiones que han movido a la humanidad desde siempre: la felicidad, el amor, la libertad, la justicia..., y lo hace desde la reflexión, la belleza y las sabias palabras de cuatro de los pensadores más fructíferos, atemporales e importantes de todos los tiempos. Estructurado con una pequeña introducción a cada uno de los temas, las citas, breves pero intensas, brillantes e ingeniosas, ayudan a pensar y a comprender. Porque todo lo que hay en los libros de autoayuda actuales, ya estaba en los clásicos. Una cuidada...

Estudio de conjunto de las grandes corrientes de la ling stica, desde la antig edad hasta el siglo XX. Leroy analiza a los te ricos del lenguaje como Humboldt y Saussure, entre otros.

Number 13 of the series gets together 2 thesis submitted for the degree of the Masters in History and Theory of Art and Architecture, focused on the relationship between the political discourse and how Columbian art was critically interpreted in different epochs. Lleras examines the state involvement in art through the works of Carlos Correa and Pedro Nel Gómez amongst others while Jaramillo documents the plastic language used by Marco Ospina, Enrique Grau, and Alejandro Obregón amongst others who incorporated European avant-garde elements to become pioneer artists of modernism in Colombia.

Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) and Manuel Manilla (ca. 1830-1895) are the greatest exponents of Mexican popular engraving. For decades they illustrated thousands of printed matter of various kinds. Among his numerous works are the engravings for one hundred and eighty stories dedicated to children. The book in question is a compendium of the representative sample of the best works of these engravers, whose work places them as the pioneers of the illustration of Mexican children's stories. It is divided in small chapters that classify and reunite the engravings and stories of the stories...