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Salomé. Un mito contemporáneo

Salomé. Un mito contemporáneo

Art & PhotographyArt
Pages
134
Published
1995
Language
Spanish

Synopsis

This exhibition catalog from the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía examines the enduring figure of Salomé. It explores her portrayal across various art forms, analyzing her role as a contemporary myth and her rich symbolism, particularly within Christian art. The volume features contributions from Patricia Molins and Peter Wollen, offering insights into the historical and cultural interpretations of this iconic biblical character.

Prose complexity
7/10

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InformativeIntellectualComplexThought-Provoking

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Art & Photography Art

Authors

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Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is a major art museum in Madrid, publishing books that explore modern and contemporary art. Their titles often accompany exhibitions, such as the volume on "Jusep Torres Campalans.

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Patricia Molins

Patricia Molins is a Spanish writer recognized for her work exploring contemporary myths. Her notable book, "Salomé. Un mito contemporáneo," reinterprets classic stories for modern readers.

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Peter Wollen

Peter Wollen was a writer and theorist known for his work in art history and film studies. His notable books include Catalogue Raisonné of Painting, 1971-1982 and Visual Display.