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Art Anecdotes by Miguel Calvo (Castilian)
An irreverent yet well-researched journey through the most surprising, controversial and human stories in the history of art.
Behind every iconic painting and every immortal sculpture lies a story that rarely features in the textbooks: sword duels, million-pound frauds, thefts, censorship, obsessions, acts of revenge, unbridled passions and geniuses who teetered on the brink of madness.
In these pages, art history becomes a vibrant and human landscape.
From the Renaissance workshops to the scandals of contemporary art, via wars, conspiracies and legendary rivalries, the reader will discover that art cannot be understood simply by looking at the works, but by getting to know those who created them.
A book that blends rigour and humour, culture and provocation, fact and anecdote, to demonstrate that art was not born in a silent museum, but amidst the clamour of the world.
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<li>An irreverent yet well-researched journey through the most surprising, controversial and human stories in the history of art.</li>
<li>Behind every iconic painting and every immortal sculpture lies a story that rarely features in the textbooks: sword duels, million-pound frauds, thefts, censorship, obsessions, acts of revenge, unbridled passions and geniuses who teetered on the brink of madness.</li>
<li>In these pages, art history becomes a vibrant and human landscape.</li>
<li>From the Renaissance workshops to the scandals of contemporary art, via wars, conspiracies and legendary rivalries, the reader will discover that art cannot be understood simply by looking at the works, but by getting to know those who created them.</li>
<li>A book that blends rigour and humour, culture and provocation, fact and anecdote, to demonstrate that art was not born in a silent museum, but amidst the clamour of the world.</li>
<li>Art is full of tall tales.</li>
<li>Pages: 248.</li>
<li>Binding: hardback.</li>
<li>Author: Miguel Calvo.</li>
<li>Language: Spanish.</li>
<li>Year: 2026</li>
<li>ISBN: 9788408321408</li>
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