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From Noah’s Ark to the Nave of the Church. Symbols of salvation
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From Noah’s Ark to the Nave of the Church. Symbols of salvation

En esta obra se aborda el tema de la nave en la tradición icónica cristiana con sentido diacrónico, desde las primeras manifestaciones paleocristianas hasta el Barroco, siguiendo como eje vertebrador la interpretación simbólica de la Nave de la Iglesia, prefigurada en el arca de Noé, cuya imagen entre las aguas evoca el bautismo que salva a los cristianos, correspondencia de tipo y antitipo que fue recogida por los escritos neotestamentarios y la tradición eclesiástica a partir de la patrística. El trabajo incluye, además, diferentes aplicaciones del simbolismo de la nave, destacando la nave tridentina y las más importantes naves confesionales…

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20 de October de 2023
“La música de las catedrales andaluzas y su proyección en América,” New Book from the University of Córdoba Publications Service
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“La música de las catedrales andaluzas y su proyección en América,” New Book from the University of Córdoba Publications Service

This book, coordinated by Antonio García Abásolo, Professor of American History at the University of Córdoba, is the result of activities carried out within the excellence program Andalusia and Latin America: Cultural Exchanges and Transfers, sponsored by the Regional Government of Andalusia. Its aim is to incorporate colonial music into the traditional themes of Americanism. “Colonial music” is the name usually given to the music that was performed, and sometimes also composed, in cathedrals and other institutions with a music chapel, such as collegiate churches, some convents, and certain missionary centers. This work primarily addresses music composed or performed in…

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14 de June de 2011
“El bicentenario iberoamericano 200 años-200 imágenes,” a new book from the University of Córdoba Publishing Service
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“El bicentenario iberoamericano 200 años-200 imágenes,” a new book from the University of Córdoba Publishing Service

El bicentenario iberoamericano 200 años-200 imágenes seeks to look back at the events that occurred two hundred years after the start of the independence processes in Hispanic America as a way to also approach the future among peoples who have never ceased to be brothers with the same language, a common past, and a shared culture. To this end, the most significant events are presented in two hundred images that capture in a single glance conflict, struggle, life, hope, death, peace, war, love... In short, the imagery that constructs our memories and our reality. Miguel Rojas Mix, the editor of…

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16 de March de 2011
The book “ETSIAM” delves into the memory of the University of Córdoba
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The book “ETSIAM” delves into the memory of the University of Córdoba

Photographer Manuel Muñoz presented the book ETSIAM this morning, a collection of images depicting the empty spaces of the former building of the School of Agricultural and Forestry Engineering, thus offering an approach to the memory of the University of Córdoba. The work was published by the UCO Publications Service in collaboration with the Rafael Botí Plastic Arts Foundation. The event took place in the Rectorate Press Room with the presence of photographer Manuel Muñoz; the Vice-Rector for Students and Culture, Manuel Torres Aguilar; the Director of ETSIAM, Alfonso García-Ferrer; and the Director of the UCO Publications Service, Fernando López…

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20 de December de 2010