{"product_id":"9788481817485","title":"J. LAURENT. A PIONEER IN SPANISH COLLECTIONS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eJ. Laurent. A pioneer in Spanish collections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBook summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work offers an exhaustive analysis of the figure of J. Laurent, a pioneer photographer whose work was fundamental in the formation of the first photographic collections in Spain. Through his images, the reader will discover how this artist captured the essence of an era of profound social, political, and cultural changes, becoming an exceptional witness to the transition toward modernity. An essential study for understanding the origins of documentary photography in our country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book delves into the career of J. Laurent, one of the most influential photographers of the 19th century in Spain, and examines his role as a pioneer in the creation of the country's first photographic collections. The work contextualizes his work within Romanticism, a historical period marked by political unrest and intellectual flourishing, where the invention of photography brought about a visual revolution. Throughout its pages, it analyzes how Laurent documented landscapes, monuments, public works, and daily scenes, contributing to the dissemination of Spain's image both nationally and internationally. The text also addresses the techniques used, the evolution of his catalog, and the legacy he left for future generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistory of photography in Spain during the 19th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe figure of J. Laurent as a documentary pioneer and collector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe sociocultural context of Romanticism and its influence on art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEvolution of photographic techniques and their application in heritage documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe creation of the first institutional photographic collections in Spain\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 art historians, photographers, documentalists, information science researchers, and all those interested in the visual history of Spain. It is also of great value to enthusiasts of early photography and collectors who wish to learn about the origins of graphic documentation in our country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book provides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA detailed and rigorous study of the work of a key photographer in Spanish visual history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical contextualization of Romanticism and its relationship with technical and artistic advances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding of the process of creating and disseminating the first institutional photographic collections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eReference material for researchers and cultural heritage professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Various Authors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport. Publications Area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTopic: Arts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Out of Collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: January 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 208\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1414 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an academic publication that offers a complete and documented vision of J. Laurent's contribution to Spanish photographic heritage. Its rigorous approach and the quality of its content make it a reference work for specialists and those passionate about the history of the image. The edition, backed by a cultural institution, guarantees a serious and well-founded treatment of the subject matter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MINISTERIO DE EDUCACIÓN, CULTURA Y DEPORTE. ÁREA D","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405041590619,"sku":"9788481817485","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978848181748.jpg?v=1781821924","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788481817485","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}