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Think you know Bosch from Botticelli? Mondrian from Miró? Think again… The Art Puzzle Book turns art history on its head by testing your brainpower and perception on some the world's most iconic paintings. Journey from ancient Egypt to 1980s New York solving riddles, discovering hidden secrets and challenging your general knowledge. Esteemed art historian Susie Hodge and leading brain trainer Dr Gareth Moore introduce you to 36 iconic pieces of art – including Botticelli's Primavera, Van Gogh's The Starry Night and Picasso's Guernica. For each painting, they reveal fascinating facts...

The National Museum of Art contains a panorama of Mexican art from the 16th to the 20th centuries. 225 selected pieces from the collection of paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, documents, and popular art are contained in the practical guide with information on the artists, themes, stylistic movements and critical thoughts over the 5 centuries that are represented. A section of brief biographies of the artists make this a very useful guide. Some of the artists include: Cristóbal de Villalpando, Mugel Cabrera, José María Velasco, Saturnino Herrán, Diego Rivera, José...

Exhibition on an often repeated theme in art and religion: love. The exhibition includes over 200 paintings and sculptures that portray erotic and mystic love. Some of the artists included are: Auguste Rodin, Juan Soriano, Pierre- Auguste Renoir, Edgar Degas, Marc Chagall, El Greco, Cristobal de Villalpando, Jesús de la Helguera, Rufino Tamayo, Camille Claudel, Diego de Borgraf. 18 essays by various art historians and critics including: Alberto Ruy Sánchez, Karen Cordero Reiman, Guadalupe Loaeza, José de Jesús Aguilar and Vicente Quirate.

Cuando pensamos en la economía, la solemos asociar al dinero. Algo aburrido, atractivo o inmoral, según quien lo mire. Pero la economía es mucho más que eso. Son los problemas a los que los países y las personas nos enfrentamos a diario, porque intentamos ser felices y prosperar dentro de nuestras limitaciones de tiempo, dinero y energía. Como la economía está en todo lo que hacemos, el cine necesariamente trata sobre ella. Cada vez que un personaje toma una decisión, cada vez que pondera los beneficios y los costes de sus opciones, eso es economía. Capital y trabajo describe esta...