ART OF GALICIA AND NORTH OF PORTUGAL

The first book that collects all the valuable cultural patrimony
that joins Galicia and the North of Portugal together

An original research work in 6 de luxe volumes
Scientific team made up with
more than 50 Galician and Portuguese experts
(directors of museums, professors, university teachers...)
Extraordinary selection of full colour photographies made by one of the best art photographers of Galicia and Portugal. The photos cover the 75% of the total size of each volume.
MUSEUMS I

Together with Museums II, this volume covers, in an alphabetical order, the museums and permanent collections which can be visited in Galicia and the north of Portugal. For the first time, a meticulous, detailed and complete study regarding this topic is made.

MUSEUMS II

As a continuation to Museums I, it covers the museums of Galicia and the north of Portugal.

236 museums
135 localidades

ARCHAEOLOGY
The artistic evolution is strictly analized in this volume from the remote prehistoric times to the beginning of the Roman Republic.

  • Megalitism
  • Calcolitic and Bronze Age
  • Castrexa culture (culture of the Iron Age hillforts)
  • The Roman world
ETNOGRAPHY
A study that gives evidence of the common roots between the two areas. Time has not reduced the similarities that exist between them.
  • Sea cultures
  • Lands of wine and corn
  • Lands of rye and chestnut
  • Towns and villages
  • Festive atmospheres
ARCHITECTURE
An analysis of the evolution of this art through the most important architectural collections, from the preromanic to the contemporary era.
  • Prerromanic and Romanic
  • Gothic and Renaissance
  • Baroque and Neoclassic
  • Historicism, Eclecticism, art déco, modernism and contemporary Art
PAINTING AND SCULPTURE
Painting and sculpture from the romanic world to nowadays.
  • Romanic and Gothic
  • Renaissance and Manierism
  • Baroque, Neoclassic and Romanticism
  • Historicism, art déco, modernism and contemporary Art

Volumes
416 págs
32 x 24 cm.
Creator Silk paper 200 grs.
Binding in Cialux bookcloth with dustcover
four folds
Plasticized I gloss.