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13) El Escorial
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"Supplementing the ... narrative are some one hundred illustrations, one half in full color. Modern photographs ... are juxtaposed with royal portraits, manuscript illuminations, old engravings, sketches, and sculpture. Among the artists represented are Sánchez, Coello, El Greco, Velázquez, and Goya"--Cover.
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This is the first extensive survey of Hispanic building and art on the late Colorado frontier. Because most of the villages where the author found his subjects are now either abandoned or being transformed by developers, the book is likely to stand as the only full visual record of what Spanish Americans along the southern border of the state once produced. Accompanying the eighty-five full page photographs is a text that briefly outlines the history...
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Describes the art and architecture of the six remaining Spanish missions in Texas as they looked when they were originally constructed in the 1600s and 1700s, discusses the message missionaries were trying to convey through their paintings and sculptures, and follows the decay of the buildings, and their subsequent reconstructions.
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In the more than seventy-five years of his long career, Pablo Picasso developed or opened the way to most of the many styles of the twentieth century. The astonishing versatility and sustained quality of his genius strain the conventions of critical examination. Now, seven years after the artist's death, this retrospective volume encompasses all of the manifestations of Picasso's prolific genius, the full organic evolution of his art. It is the most...
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