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Esta publicación pertenece a la serie coordinada por Jesús Rivas e Ignacio José García Zapata, del Departamento de Historia del Arte de la Universidad de Murcia, nacida en 2001 y que publica anualmente, coincidiendo con la fiesta de San Eloy, patron de los plateros, un volumen anual con trabajos relativos a la plateria y la joyeria de los mas acreditados investigadores españoles y extranjeros en esta materia. Son tematicas desde la plateria religiosa a la plateria civil, sus maestros, el marcaje asi como las tipologias, y las tecnicas propias de la plateria y de la joyeria.

A book of superlatives, that''s been ten years in the making! When the traditional world of faith encounters unshackled creativity, the result can often be exceptional works of art. When artists are capable of letting their imagination run wild and are not bound by the typical depiction of classical Christian themes, the art that emerges retains its fascination up to the present day. They often create surprising, grotesque and highly emotional pictorial worlds inhabited by angels, devils, and above all demonic creatures of fantasy, to which the best-known examples by Hieronymus Bosch belong.Angels, devils, and demons have played a significant role ever since the emergence of religious beliefs.Angelus & Diabolusis the first publication of its kind to offer a visually stunning collection of the most beautiful and breathtaking pieces of art reflecting this exciting contrast between Heaven and Hell. Seven comprehensive chapters examine the topic from various angles like the nature, the duties and the hierarchy of angels, the downfall of sinful angels, angelic choirs, the pain of hell, imaginations of the end of the world, or the manifestations of heaven.Substantial texts by art historian Maria-Christina Boerner are accompanied by striking pictures by photographer Achim Bednorz, some of which show rarely seen details and make otherwise hidden elements accessible to the beholder. This tome comprises an unprecedented compilation of this timeless subject. The first chapters of this magnificent book are devoted to the angels, their nature and outward appearance, their tasks and hierarchy.

he ultimate guide to 25 years of contemporary art, as seen through the filter of the world's leading contemporary art magazine frieze A to Z of Contemporary Art charts the dynamic, changing landscape of the contemporary art and culture of the past quarter century. Drawing on frieze magazine's exceptional back catalogue of articles, this book brings together a curated collection of over fifty engaging highlights. It features artist interviews; essays on subjects as varied as museums, photography, pre-historic art and television; and think pieces on broader cultural topics, such as fame, gentrification, nostalgia, and style. The book's content - selected from throughout the magazine's history - offers a guide to this dynamic era of visual culture, revealing the increasing internationalism, popularity, and market dominance of contemporary

En el presente trabajo de "Inventario Artístico de la Provincia de Lugo" se ha pretendido que su realización responda en verdad al título de "Inventario" que lleva la obra. No se ha intentado dar descripciones cientificas y fechas cronologicas exactas de todos los millares de objetos enumerados, pero si una exhaustiva reseña de todas las piezas que puedan tener algun valor, haciendo un gigantesco esfuerzo en este afan de inventariar todo lo que pueda ofrecer alguna faceta de interes artistico,