Ciudad Vaga

Mary Beard y John Henderson nos descubren en este libro el mundo antiguo de Grecia y Roma como nunca lo habíamos imaginado, con sus esculturas pintadas de brillantes colores y sus edificios totalmente decorados con frescos y mosaicos. Su análisis, revelador y emocionante, recorre las delicadas pinturas de las villas pompeyanas, aventura cómo debieron ser las estatuas en todo su esplendor cromático, revela cuál era el sentido de la desnudez femenina en el mundo clásico y nos sorprende con la utilidad que tuvieron los monumentos. Así, nos demuestra cómo las innovaciones artísticas de...

As a one of the foremost painters of the 20th century, Dalí, like Picasso and Warhol, can boast of having overturned the art of the previous century and directed contemporary art toward its present incarnation. As irrational as he was surrealist, this genius diverted objects from their original meanings, plunging them into the acid of his constantly churning imagination. A megalomaniac and an artist who understood above all the force of marketing and publicity, Dalí disorientates the viewer in order to draw him into the artist’s world. On his canvases, images and colours crash together to ...

The Grammar Made Easy series is ideal for complete beginners as well as for those non-linguists who have some knowledge of the language but need to know the basics of grammar to progress beyond phrasebook level. The books consist of seven units that present basic grammar topics in an accessible and non-patronising manner. A companion website provides extensive interactive grammar practice, it contains around 220 activities (those included in the book plus extra ones) covering all the language in Spanish Grammar Made Easy. Learners work at their own pace and move through the different sections ...

L’autor fa parlar la tradició oral i la història amagada sota les pedres, els vells papers i les corrandes, els romanços populars i la màgia de les llegendes per tal que la modernitat urbana i la transformació al galop de la vella societat rural no s’acabi d’endur la riquesa de l’excepcional patrimoni lingüístic i cultural que suposa el motarrot, llegat que ens arriba com una rica herència de l’antigor. En coedició amb l'Ajuntament de Bellpuig.