{"product_id":"9788481815450","title":"EL GRECO MUSEUM BRIEF GUIDE 2014","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEL GRECO MUSEUM BRIEF GUIDE 2014\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis brief guide in English offers an essential tour of the El Greco Museum in Toledo, newly remodeled at the time of its publication. The book presents an introduction to the figure of the painter and the history of the museum, and then details the permanent exhibition through the different rooms of the house-museum and the works it houses. Featured pieces include \"View and Plan of Toledo\" and the \"Apostolate\" series, making this guide a practical resource for visitors and those interested in El Greco's art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guide begins with a concise introduction to the figure of the painter Doménikos Theotokópoulos, known as El Greco, and the history of the museum that bears his name, which was the subject of a recent remodeling. The text then delves into the museum's permanent exhibition, guiding the reader through each of the rooms of the house-museum. The tour includes a description of the most significant works, paying special attention to \"View and Plan of Toledo,\" one of the artist's most emblematic paintings, and the \"Apostolate\" series, a set of canvases depicting the twelve apostles. The work is written in English, making it accessible to an international audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe life and work of the painter Doménikos Theotokópoulos (El Greco).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistory and architecture of the El Greco Museum in Toledo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAnalysis of the permanent exhibition, with emphasis on \"View and Plan of Toledo\" and the \"Apostolate\" series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed tour of the rooms of the house-museum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guide is recommended for visitors to the El Greco Museum who want a clear and concise explanation in English, as well as for art students, historians, and enthusiasts of the Spanish Golden Age painting who wish to deepen their knowledge of one of the most important collections of the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book provides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA structured guided tour that facilitates the understanding of the museum's permanent exhibition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eContextual information about El Greco's life and the museum's history, enriching the reader's experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA focus on key works such as \"View and Plan of Toledo\" and the \"Apostolate,\" offering keys for their appreciation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA brief and practical format, ideal to carry during the visit or as a quick reference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport. area d\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: eng\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: FUND\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: February 2014\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 96\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 114 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis brief guide is a useful and well-structured tool for any visitor to the El Greco Museum who prefers information in English. Its focus on the permanent exhibition and the most representative works, along with historical contextualization, make it an ideal companion for the visit. Although its content is concise, it covers the essential aspects of the museum and the artist, satisfying the needs of a general public interested in art.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MINISTERIO DE EDUCACIÓN, CULTURA Y DEPORTE. ÁREA D","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405023207771,"sku":"9788481815450","price":5.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978848181545.jpg?v=1781821678","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788481815450","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}