El Perro 5000 Años de Arte |
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| Author:
| Pickeral, Tamsin |
| ISBN: | 978-84-9801-415-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2010 |
| Publisher: | Blume
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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Hundreds of stunning artworks, from the earliest African rock paintings to the work of renowned artists such as Monet, Picasso, Rembrandt, Titian, and Warhol, offer a thorough history of the dog’s status in, and influence on, human society. Accompanying the remarkable images of many different breeds is a vividly written text that explores the various roles that the dog has played throughout the millennia, including its...
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Hundreds of stunning artworks, from the earliest African rock paintings to the work of renowned artists such as Monet, Picasso, Rembrandt, Titian, and Warhol, offer a thorough history of the dog’s status in, and influence on, human society. Accompanying the remarkable images of many different breeds is a vividly written text that explores the various roles that the dog has played throughout the millennia, including its depiction as a symbol of fidelity and romantic love, as a prized possession, as a treasured and loyal pet, as a mythological being, and as a hunting and working companion.
Cientos de obras de arte sensacionales, desde las primitivas pinturas rupestres africanas hasta las obras de famosos artistas como Monet, Picasso, Rembrandt, Tiziano y Warhol, ofrecen una historia completa del estatus del perro en, y su influencia sobre, la sociedad humana. Un texto vividamente escrito acompa#65533;a im#65533;genes de muchas razas y explora los diversos papeles que ha desempe#65533;ado el perro a trav#65533;s de los milenios, incluyendo su representaci#65533;n como un s#65533;mbolo de la fidelidad y el amor rom#65533;ntico, como una posesi#65533;n premiada, como una mascota preciada y leal, como un ser mitol#65533;gico y como un compa#65533;ero de cacer#65533;a y trabajo.