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The orientalist dream of Francisco Pradilla

The museum quality of “Danza de odaliscas” reveals the best version of Francisco Pradilla’s orientalist production. The European colonial expansion in North Africa during the 19th century was decisive in the desire of many artists to travel and explore an unknown world.

Jean Prouvé, avant-garde and commitment. Key figure of the modern movement

Jean Prouvé, avant-garde and commitment. Key figure of the modern movement Jean Prouvé, who earned an irreplaceable place in modern design for having devised avant-garde solutions for disadvantaged groups in the impoverished post-war context, has paradoxically become one of the most sought-after

The revolution of prehistoric art. The first weapons, tools and idols

On March 9, Setdart will hold one of its longest-running auctions in terms of the dating of the pieces. Its wide range includes a careful selection of weapons dating from the Lower Paleolithic (whose beginning dates back to 300,000 BC) to the

Pere Cosp: from craft to art, from tradition to genuine invention

Pere Cosp: del oficio al arte, de la tradición a la genuina invención. Number 18 Fontanella Street, a discreet street in Barcelona’s Eixample, was home to a small frame and gilding workshop in the early twentieth century that over the decades would

Cosimo II, the patronage of the Medici family around 1600

The name of the city of Florence directly evokes the cradle of the Renaissance, the cultural splendor under the rule of the Medici family. The names of Donatello, Michelangelo, da Vinci, Boticelli, just to mention a few, are equal to the fame

Jean Prouvé and Pere Cosp in the same spotlight: an intriguing play of light

It is unlikely that they knew each other, but a little digging into the contributions of the Catalan Pere Cosp and the Frenchman Jean Prouvé in the field of modern design brings to light suggestive correspondences. In both artists, an initially artisanal

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The orientalist dream of Francisco Pradilla

Jean Prouvé, avant-garde and commitment. Key figure of the modern movement

The revolution of prehistoric art. The first weapons, tools and idols

Pere Cosp: from craft to art, from tradition to genuine invention

Cosimo II, the patronage of the Medici family around 1600

Jean Prouvé and Pere Cosp in the same spotlight: an intriguing play of light

Chinese ceramic typologies, protagonists at Setdart

Luis Fernández: portraits of a tragedy

A private collection marked by the good taste of its owner is up for auction

The image of the Virgin Mary in art: attributes and symbols

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