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Disparen sobre el artista
"The essay of Pedro Ignacio Alonso "Shot the artist" elaborates on the distortion of architectural ideas contained in the preponderance of engraving. The text reveals unsuspected relationships, capable of illuminating perplexing aspects of the theory of architecture, as for example the unexpected obsession of Reyner Banham by the primitive cabin [...] Alonso deals with this story of corruption, patronage and networking (something completely plausible in our days) to recognize the twist that makes Banham in order to create an alternative to architecture." --Extract from the text of André Tavares.
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Commander of the Armada
The life story of the seventh Duke of Medina Sidonia, best known as the man who led to the defeat of the Spanish Armada of 1588.
MCHAP
MCHAP: The Americas' brings together leading architects and academics in a dialogue exploring the current state of architecture throughout the Americas and explores themes raised by the seven finalist projects (designed by Herzog & de Meuron, Álvaro Siza, Steven Holl Architects, OMA/ LMN? Rem Koolhaas and Joshua Prince-Ramus, Smiljan Radic, Cristián Undurraga, Rafael Iglesia) from the inaugural Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize cycle recognizing the best built work in the Amercas from 2000 through 2013. 0As part of the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize (MHCAP) program, established by Dean Wiel Arets at IIT Architecture Chicago, recognizing the best built work in the Americas from 2000 through 2013, MCHAP is publishing 'MCHAP BOOK ONE', as well as publications by the authors of MCHAP 2000-2008 winner, Álvaro Siza, the MCHAP 2009-2013 winner, Herzog & de Meuron, and the MCHAP.emerge 2000-2013 winner, Pezo von Ellrichshausen.
Iberian Books / Libros ibéricos (IB)
This is the first comprehensive listing of all books published in Spain, Portugal, Mexico and Peru or in Spanish or Portuguese before 1601. Iberian Books offers an analytical short title-catalogue of over 19,000 bibliographically distinct items, with reference to around 100,000 surviving copies in over 1,200 libraries worldwide. By drawing together information from many previously disparate published and online resources, it seeks to provide a single, powerful research resource. Fully-indexed, Iberian Books is an indispensible work of reference for all students and specialists interested in the literature, history and culture of the Iberian Peninsula in the early modern age, as well as historians of the European book world. For the period 1601-1650, see Iberian Books Volumes II & III.
Record of baptism for Alonso Pérez de Zúñiga y Ontiveros
Copy of the notice of baptism of Alonso Pérez de Zúñiga y Ontiveros, originally recorded November 28, 1629 by Fray Pedro de Samudio, guardian of the convent of the parish of Cuautitlán. The record, found on page 218 of the parish register, indicates that Alonso is the son of Juan de Zúñiga Ceballos and Bernardina de Ontiveros. The copy of the baptismal record was made at the request of his father, formerly a resident of Cuautitlán and now living in Mexico City; and is signed by the clerk in Cuautitlán, Juan Romero on Feb. 18, 1652. Countersignatures are dated March 15, 1652.
Guardianship, Gender, and the Nobility in Early Modern Spain
Contrary to early modern patriarchal assumptions, this study argues that rather trying to impose obedience or enclosure on women of their own rank and status, noblemen in early modern Spain depended on the active collaboration of noblewomen to maintain and expand their authority, wealth, and influence. While the image of virtuous, secluded, silent, and chaste women did bolster male authority in general and help to assure individual noblemen that their children were their own, the presence of active, vocal, and political women helped these same men move up the social ladder, guard their property and wealth, gain political influence, win legal battles, and protect their minor heirs. Drawing on...
