Antoni Gaudí Gijs van Hensbergen Ed. Debolsillo 347 páginas

Envío gratis en libros desde 19 € New Statesman. "Terrifically stirring…A gripping firsthand account of Gaudi's power to melt the mind." The New York Times. "Van Hensbergen's GUERNICA is a revelation.". Sir John Richardson, author of A life of Picasso. Gijs van Hensbergen, author and Gaudi and Picasso expert. Gijs van Hensbergen wrote Gaudi's biography and the.

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Gijs van Hensbergen has written a good biography of one of the world's most creative and unconventional architects, but it could so easily have been a great biography. The best parts of the book come towards the end where he writes in compelling style of Antoni Gaudi's work on his most controversial project - the La Pedrera apartment block. Gijs van Hensbergen is an art historian and Hispanist. In March 2013 he was featured on "God's Architect," a CBS profile of Gaudí's breathtaking Sagrada Familia for 60 Minutes. He has been a fellow at the Harry Ransom Center and the London School of Economics, and lectured all over the world, including at Oxford University, the National. Gijs Van Hensbergen. HarperCollins, 2002 - Architects - 322 pages. At the time of his death in 1926, Antoni Gaudi was arguably the most famous architect in the world. He had created some of the greatest and most controversial masterpieces of modern architecture, which were as exotic as they were outrageous. But little is known about the shadowy. Gijs van Hensbergen. Guernica relates the powerful story of Picasso's 1937 masterpiece, a painting that from its birth out of war and violence became known worldwide as a symbolic cry for peace. The acclaimed biographer of Gaudí traces the iconic painting's beginnings amid the Spanish Civil War through its use as a weapon in the propaganda.

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Of all the great paintings in the world, the story of Pablo Picasso's Guernica may tell us more about the last century's history than any other. In this new book by Gijs van Hensbergen, the acclaimed biographer of Gaudí, the author explores the life of this key cultural icon from its birth to the present day. He tells the story of the painting's beginnings, amid the turmoil of the Spanish. In this absorbing and revealing book, Gijs van Hensbergen tells the story of this masterpiece. Starting with its origin in the destruction of the Basque town of Gernika in the Spanish Civil War, the painting is then used as a weapon in the propaganda battle against Fascism. Later it becomes the nucleus of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Gijs van Hensbergen is a Dutch art historian, food critic and Hispanist. A former Harry Ransom Research Fellow, van Hensbergen has given lectures across the world, including at the Museo del Prado, the Queen Sofia Institute in New York, the National Gallery in London and at the prestigious El Escorial summer school, Universidad de Complutense, Madrid. Gijs van Hensbergen. Harper Collins, Nov 4, 2003 - Biography & Autobiography - 400 pages. At the time of his death in 1926, Antoni Gaudí was arguably the most famous architect in the world. He had created some of the greatest and most controversial masterpieces of modern architecture, which were as exotic as they were outrageous.

Antoni Gaudí Gijs van Hensbergen Ed. Debolsillo 347 páginas

Gijs van Hensbergen's The Sagrada Familia explores the evolution of this remarkable building, working through the decades right up to the present day before looking beyond to the final stretch of its construction. Rich in detail and vast in scope, this is a revelatory chronicle of an iconic structure, its place in history, and the wild genius. Van Hensbergen's ambitious biography of Antoni Gaudi attempts to contextualize the social, religious, and political atmosphere of Barcelona and Catalan to elucidate the personality and motivations of Gaudi and his art.. Gaudi: A Biography, by Gijs van Hensbergen. I approached both books with two questions in mind. 1) What about Gaudi's work. Gijs van Hensbergen. Harper Collins, Nov 4, 2003 - Biography & Autobiography - 400 pages. At the time of his death in 1926, Antoni Gaudí was arguably the most famous architect in the world. He had created some of the greatest and most controversial masterpieces of modern architecture, which were as exotic as they were outrageous. Of all the great paintings in the world, Picasso's Guernica has had a more direct impact on our consciousness than perhaps any other. In this absorbing and revealing book, Gijs van Hensbergen tells the story of this masterpiece. Starting with its origin in the destruction of the Basque town of Gernika in the Spanish Civil War, the painting is then used as a weapon in the propaganda battle.

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Gijs van Hensbergen. 3.55. 213. I was so happy that van Hensbergen ended his book with the story of Satoo--who is, I believe, the only official sculptor working on La Sagrada Familia. A remarkable man from Japan. 1 like. Like. Comment. Mackay. Paperback. $15.99 12 Used from $6.90. Of all the great paintings in the world, Picasso's Guernica has had a more direct impact on our consciousness than perhaps any other. In this absorbing and revealing book, Gijs van Hensbergen tells the story of this masterpiece. Starting with its origin in the destruction of the Basque town of Gernika in.