{"product_id":"9788481811612","title":"One Hundred Years of a Lady (1897-1997)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Hundred Years of a Lady (1897-1997)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work commemorates the centenary of the discovery of the Lady of Elche, one of the most emblematic Iberian sculptures in peninsular archaeology. Through a rigorous study and the complete catalog of the exhibition held in Elche, the reader gains access to a multidisciplinary analysis that spans from the historical and artistic context of the piece to its cultural impact over a century. A reference volume for understanding the significance and transcendence of this masterpiece of ancient art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book addresses the history and meaning of the Lady of Elche from its discovery in 1897 to the commemoration of its first centenary in 1997. The work is structured in two fundamental parts: a section of studies that analyzes the sculpture from archaeological, historical, and artistic perspectives, and an exhaustive catalog of the exhibition that brought together key pieces and documentation to contextualize this icon of Iberian art. It examines aspects such as its discovery, style, possible function, and the debate over its authenticity and interpretation, offering a complete and updated view of the research surrounding this limestone lady.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIberian sculpture: formal, stylistic, and technical analysis of the Lady of Elche.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eArchaeology by period\/region: study of the historical and cultural context of the Iberian Contestania.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eExhibition catalogs and specific collections: detailed documentation of the commemorative exhibition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistory of the discovery: chronicle of the 1897 find and its immediate repercussions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistoriographic debate: review of theories regarding the authorship, dating, and meaning of the piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at archaeologists, art historians, university students of humanities, and museum professionals. It is also of great interest to enthusiasts of archaeology and cultural heritage who wish to deepen their knowledge of one of the most representative works of pre-Roman art in the Iberian Peninsula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to an updated multidisciplinary study on the Lady of Elche, with contributions from various specialists.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVisual and documentary catalog of the commemorative exhibition, including related pieces and archival material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding of the archaeological and historical context of Iberian sculpture in the southeastern peninsula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePerspective on the evolution of research and the public reception of the Lady over the course of a century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chapa, T.; Manso, E.; Rodero, A.; Salve, V.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport. Area d\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sculpture, Exhibition catalogs and specific collections, Archaeology by period\/region\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pdte. Collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 1997\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 182\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1100 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a commemorative reference publication for the study of the Lady of Elche, which combines academic rigor with an accessible outreach approach. The participation of several specialists guarantees a plural and documented vision, while the exhibition catalog provides added documentary value. It is an essential work for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of this Iberian sculpture and its cultural legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MINISTERIO DE EDUCACIÓN, CULTURA Y DEPORTE. 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