Novedades del último mes en ebooks de arte

Las corridas de toros no son un simple espectáculo ni algo que deba justificarse: son, en palabras de Antonini, una «recreación sacramental de la verdad que anida en el hombre», y por ello moralmente

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Every nation has a song a melody meant to unite, to honor, and to remember. But behind the stirring notes and patriotic lyrics lie stories far more complex, emotional, and human than the words we sing. Voices of a Nation unveils the real histories behind national anthems around the world songs born from bloodshed, rebellion, heartbreak, and triumph.From ancient chants of resistance to modern symbols of unity, each anthem carries within it the struggles, victories, and contradictions of its people. Some were written in the heat of revolution, others by poets who never imagined their verses would echo across generations.Inside youll discover:How La Marseillaise began as a battle cry that terrified monarchs and inspired freedom movements worldwide.Why The Star-Spangled Banner was never meant to be sung and how it almost didnt become the anthem of the United States.The forgotten verses of God Save the King that reveal its original message of divine submission.How African independence movements used song as a weapon against colonial rule.The emotional weight behind anthems banned, rewritten, or reclaimed after war and revolution.Written in vivid, accessible language, Voices of a Nation combines history, music, and politics to show how national anthems are more than just melodies they are emotional time capsules. Each story reveals the heartbeat of a people, their suffering and pride transformed into song.Perfect for teachers, historians, and lovers of culture and music, this book reminds us that every note we sing is part of a larger human story one of struggle, resilience, and shared identity.

La escritora que revolucionó la novela y el feminismo de su tiempo.La escritora Virginia Woolf revolucionó la novela y el feminismo de su tiempo. Fue una literata inglesa con una voz singular que logro modernizar la literatura del siglo XX. Gracias a sus revolucionarias ideas, se convirtio en una figura esencial del feminismo cuya influencia todavia perdura. Educada entre los valores victorianos y la modernidad, Woolf rompio las ataduras familiares y sociales para perseguir su sueño de dedicarse a la literatura y vivir libremente, al margen de los convencionalismos.

Leitura indispensável para compreender a história do Teatro Moderno Brasileiro, "Vestido de Noiva – Um texto escrito no espaço" examina aspectos centrais da dramaturgia de Nelson Rodrigues e da prime

"En Una autobiografía, Theodore Roosevelt —vigésimo sexto presidente de los Estados Unidos— ofrece un retrato íntimo y poderoso de su vida, sus ideales y su época. Con su estilo enérgico y apasionado

"UMBANDA SEM MÁSCARAS: Humildade e ética na Umbanda" é um chamado direto aos médiuns e filhos de fé que desejam compreender a verdadeira missão da mediunidade. Nesta obra, são revelados os principais

UMBANDA PELO AMOR OU PELA DOR: A Jornada de Cura e Autoconhecimento é uma obra que mergulha nos profundos ensinamentos da Umbanda, explorando como essa religião acolhe aqueles que chegam em busca de

A música é comum a todas as culturas do mundo. Mas como ela mudou ao longo dos milênios? Robert Philip explora a extraordinária história da música em todas as suas formas e expressões. Com uma visão

Tenho 10 anos e um universo inteiro na minha cabeça! ​ Entre livros que devoro e histórias que invento, não consigo parar de imaginar o espaço. Com meu telescópio, viajo por planetas, estrelas e galá

Every letter has a pastand sometimes, a criminal record. Type Offenders uncovers the wild, surprising, and often disastrous stories behind the worlds most powerful typefaces: the fonts that started lawsuits, changed elections, crashed systems, and even saved lives.From the misprinted ballots of Floridas 2000 election to billion-dollar software bugs caused by invisible characters, typography has never been as innocent as it looks. Type Offenders blends design history, politics, and technology into a sharp, fast-paced narrative that reveals how the shapes of our letters have quietly shaped the course of civilization.

Parov Stelar invented his own music genre, played in the biggest stadiums and festivals in Europe and the USA before tens of millions of people, and thrilled fans worldwide. But who is the person behind this phenomenon? And what is the life of an international music star really like? What price do people pay for fame and success?For the first time, Parov Stelar recounts his journey into the personal and musical underworld. He tells of fear and doubt, triumph and euphoria, excess and madness. He encountered powerful managers, met brilliant artists, and looked behind the scenes of the multi-billion-dollar dream factory of music. Above all, it is the story of a man who battled his dark side and ultimately found his way back to the light.

THE BOOK IS A COLLECTION OF PUNS BASED ON PICTURES. PUN, ALSO KNOWN AS PARONOMASIA, IS A HUMOROUS PLAY ON WORDS. THE WORD PLAYS OF THIS PIECE ARE MOSTLY BASED ON UNUSUAL NAMES OF TOWNS. E.G.: MOONE I

Acompañar a Tomás en su día de colegio es más fácil y divertido gracias a los pictogramas. Esta historia sencilla sobre la rutina de un niño se cuenta a través de imágenes y texto, creando un puente hacia la lectura. Los pictogramas guian facilmente a los lectores, permitiendoles comprender la secuencia del dia y anticipar lo que viene, lo que fomenta su autonomia y confianza. Es una herramienta ideal para que lectores iniciales y niños y niñas con estilos comunicativos diversos compartan la experiencia de seguir una historia juntos, sintiendo que cada paso desde despertarse hasta volver a casa esta a su alcance. Creado por profesionales, este cuento transforma lo cotidiano en una aventura accesible para todos.

Immerse yourself in one of the worlds greatest art collections through this definitive volume from the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscows legendary museum and home to an unparalleled treasury of masterworks.Volume I presents over 720 iconic landscape paintings from the golden age of Russian art (1850s-1900s)a period when artists like Isaac Levitan, Ivan Shishkin, Ivan Aivazovsky, and Arkhip Kuindzhi revolutionized landscape painting with unprecedented emotional depth and technical mastery. From Shishkins monumental forest scenes and Aivazovskys legendary seascapes to Levitans hauntingly beautiful seasonal studies, this collection showcases works that rank among the finest landscape paintings ever created.Featuring stunning, high-quality reproductions prepared from the Gallerys own archives, this volume captures forests rendered with almost photographic precision, seas painted with dramatic power, and atmospheric effects that transform ordinary moments into visions of extraordinary beauty. Essential for art lovers, collectors, and anyone seeking to discover masterworks that rival the greatest European and American landscape traditions.

Celebrating eighty years of Royal Film Performances, mixing Royal elegance with celebrity glamour and showcasing the pinnacle of film arts.For nearly eight decades, the Royal Family has been gracing the red carpet to see the most eagerly anticipated film of the year. Since 1946, the Royal Film Performance has been an annual highlight of the entertainment social calendar, where cinemas most famous icons have come face to face with royalty.With authors Gareth Owen and Robert Sellers, dive into the glitz, glamour and regal encounters of each Royal Film Performance, the memorable moments and the fascinating stories. From Marilyn Monroes nervous encounter with Queen Elizabeth II to the cheeky remarks of Jayne Mansfield, witness the intersection of cinemas luminaries and royalty.Inside The Royal Film Performance: A Celebration:Lavishly illustrated with colour and black-and-white photographs and illustrations Photographs of celebrities such as Diana Dors, Meryl Streep, and Ian McKellen, and royalty such as Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III and Princess Diana A full history of the Royal Film Performance, from its origins to today Covers the history of every performance, including such hits as Gladiator II, James Bond movie Spectre and Chariots of FireAs the curtain rises on this cinematic celebration, The Royal Film Performance: A Celebration pays homage to the stars, the royals and the unsung heroes of the industry, sure to delight fans of the Royal Family and cinema aficionados alike.

Embrace the art of listening seasonally with BBC Radio 3 presenter Dr Hannah French as she explores Antonio Vivaldis evergreen work: The Four Seasons.The Four Seasons, Antonio Vivaldis famous set of highly descriptive violin concertos, was published 300 years ago, but the themes it contains continue to reveal new truths to listeners today.Through the rich imagery of each concerto and its accompanying poetry, Dr Hannah French uncovers the detail of Vivaldis personal and creative life. In conversation with fellow musicians and experts in health, nature, food, wine, and science, she helps bring a new perspective to the music through our shared experiences of the joys and fears of the ever-evolving seasons.To spend a year in the company of Vivaldi is to witness the sounds of both ancient festivals and the beauty and brutality of the natural world - a rolling year that enhances our sensory experience of the seasons today.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show, musical de culto por antonomasia cuyo legado pasa de generación en generación, no solo revolucionó el cine y el teatro, sino que dejó también una profunda huella en la cultura pop gracias a su espiritu irreverente y a una mirada queer adelantada a su tiempo.El periodista y cronista cultural Popy Blasco se sumerge con toneladas de glitter en el fenomeno Rocky Horror, desentrañando sus multiples capas con contagiosa pasion en un ensayo que combina analisis cinematografico, cronica personal y reflexion historica. A lo largo del libro, nos cuenta el nacimiento de la obra a partir de la imaginacion de Richard OBrien, como fue el paso de los escenarios a la gran pantalla y el proceso por el que, despues de su inicial fracaso en taquilla, se convirtio en un inesperado exito en las sesiones de medianoche, instaurando el concepto de audience participation.Ademas, el autor examina con detalle la banda sonora, marcada por influencias glam y rock y la desbordante estetica camp de un filme repleto de guiños al cine de ciencia ficcion y terror de serie B (y Z). Explora tambien el impacto que ha tenido la pelicula en la contracultura en general y en la comunidad LGTBIQ+ en particular, que la ha abrazado como un espacio de rebeldia y expresion de la identidad que tiene mucho de liturgico. Tambien nos presenta a sus inolvidables personajes Frank-N-Furter, Brad, Janet, Riff Raff y compañia, invitandonos a bailar el Time Warp por toda la eternidad.

Every chart hides a storyand sometimes, the best stories are the ones that never existed. The Mapmakers Mirage takes readers on a lighthearted and educational voyage through the most delightful errors in the history of cartography: from phantom islands that never were to misplaced continents that inspired explorers, artists, and dreamers for centuries.Told with warmth and humor, this book transforms map mistakes into teaching treasures. Each chapter highlights a famous cartographic missteplike the mysterious Island of California, the enduring legend of Hy-Brasil, and the mirage-like Sandy Island that vanished from modern maps as recently as 2012. Rather than mocking the past, The Mapmakers Mirage celebrates curiosity, creativity, and the beautifully human desire to fill the unknown with imagination.

Every day, you read a language you were never formally taught. From app interfaces to airport gates, icons tell us where to go, what to do, and how to feelall without a single word. The Language of Symbols decodes this silent system of meaning, revealing how the tiniest visual cues guide modern life.Written for designers, technologists, and anyone curious about how communication works in the digital age, this book blends design history, linguistics, and psychology to show how symbols became the true global tongue. Far from abstract theory, The Language of Symbols celebrates the practical beauty of iconstheir clarity, universality, and power to cross borders faster than words ever could.