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Moorish Remains in Spain
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Moorish Remains in Spain" by Albert Frederick Calvert. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
The Aborigines of Western Australia
Albert F. Calvert's 'The Aborigines of Western Australia' is a comprehensive exploration of the customs, traditions, and way of life of the indigenous peoples of Western Australia. Calvert's scholarly approach to documenting the history and cultural practices of the Aboriginal population sets this book apart as a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of Indigenous Australian societies. Written in a clear and detailed manner, the book provides insight into the social structure, belief systems, and artistic expressions of the Aboriginal communities in Western Australia. Calvert's descriptive style immerses the reader in the rich cultural heritage of these indigenous peoples, mak...
Impressions of Spain
Albert Frederick Calvert's 'Impressions of Spain' presents an array of vivid snapshots capturing the essence of Spanish life, offering an intriguing pastiche that eschews traditional comprehensive scholarly analyses in favor of a more personal, experiential approach. With each chapter serving as a standalone vignette, Calvert employs a narrative style that is both easy to digest and rich in cultural insights, which inadvertently ensures the work's accessibility to a broad readership. The book situates itself within a context that is neither strictly academic nor entirely touristic; it straddles the line between an intimate travelogue and a cultural commentary, reflecting the nuanced view of ...
Goya, an account of his life and works
This book is a biography and a showcase of the work of Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His paintings, drawings, and engravings reflected contemporary historical upheavals and influenced important 19th- and 20th-century painters.
Sculpture in Spain
Albert Frederick Calvert's 'Sculpture in Spain' is a comprehensive tome that delves into the rich tapestry of Spanish sculpture, tracing its evolution from the Byzantine influences through to the impactful School of Granada and the works of Alonso Cano. Calvert's detailed descriptions of these timeless sculptures are set against the backdrop of Spain's diverse cultural history. His writing style melds scholarly insight with vivid narrative, bringing to life the detailed artistry encapsulated in works such as the poignant depiction of St. Mary Magdalene and Santo Domingo in Leon Cathedral and the dramatic St. Michael Slaying the Devil in Salamanca Museum. The book fits within a broader art hi...
... Journal of the Calvert Scientific Exploring Expedition, 1896-7
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This...
