{"product_id":"9788481816716","title":"José Latova. Forty years of Spanish archaeological photography","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJosé Latova. Forty Years of Spanish Archaeological Photography\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis catalog, published for the exhibition of the same name at the National Archaeological Museum, covers four decades of Spanish archaeology through the lens of José Latova. The work offers a selection of more than one hundred photographs documenting the country's most relevant archaeological projects since 1975, showing the evolution of the discipline and the essential role of the image as a tool for recording and disseminating heritage. A visual tribute to the work of a key photographer in contemporary archaeology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book presents a journey through the professional career of José Latova Fernández-Luna, from his beginnings at the Subdirectorate General of Archaeology of the Ministry of Culture to the present day. Through more than a hundred photographs, four audiovisuals, and various publications, the work documents the evolution of archaeological documentation in Spain, highlighting the transformation of visual recording techniques. The exhibition reflects on the role of archaeological photography as one of the most effective means for the conservation and study of heritage, driven by the support of public institutions. It is, in short, a recognition of the photographer's work in the preservation of historical memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eArchaeological photography as a tool for documenting and disseminating heritage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEvolution of Spanish archaeology over the last four decades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional career of José Latova and his contribution to national archaeological projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRelationship between the photographic image and the preservation of historical memory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe role of public institutions in the development of archaeological documentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at professionals and enthusiasts of archaeology, documentary photography, and art history. It is also of great interest to students of these disciplines, as well as any reader interested in Spanish cultural heritage and the evolution of visual recording techniques applied to historical research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA unique vision of the main Spanish archaeological projects through images of high documentary quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding of the value of photography as a scientific tool and means of heritage outreach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA visual testimony of the evolution of archaeology in Spain over forty years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRecognition of the figure of a fundamental photographer in the documentation of archaeological heritage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e LATOVA JOSE\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 ARTISTS, MONOGRAPHS ON ART, PHOTOGRAPHY AND PHOTOGRAPHERS, PHOTOGRAPHERS, ARCHAEOLOGY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e CATALOGS AND MONOGRAPHS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 108\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 316 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a reference work for those who wish to explore the intersection between photography and archaeology in Spain. The selection of images and the professional context of José Latova offer a documentary and artistic value that transcends a mere exhibition catalog. Its didactic and visual approach makes it a useful resource for both specialists and the general public interested in cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MINISTERIO DE EDUCACIÓN, CULTURA Y DEPORTE. ÁREA D","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405031367003,"sku":"9788481816716","price":14.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978848181671.jpg?v=1781821792","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788481816716","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}