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Meet Carlos Taranilla

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Carlos Javier Taranilla de la Varga

Author and book series director.

Carlos Javier Taranilla de la Varga, born in León (1956), holds a degree in Geography and History and specialized in Art History from the University of Oviedo (1978).

An expert in art and history, for thirty-five years he has worked as a professor of this discipline in different schools. He has published more than twenty books on art and history characterized by a didactic and informative tone, combined with the necessary rigor to make his works essential titles. Among all his work, it is worth mentioning the collection Breve historia del Arte, consisting of 12 volumes and published by Ediciones Nowtilus.

The Prado Art Guide

A book by Carlos Taranilla

Bibliography

Within his extensive bibliography, titles such as:

  • Brief history of Art, Ediciones Nowtilus. Madrid, 2014

  • Brief history of the Romanesque, Ediciones Nowtilus. Madrid, 2016

  • Brief history of the Gothic, Ediciones Nowtilus. Madrid, 2017

  • Brief history of the Renaissance, Ediciones Nowtilus. Madrid, 2017

  • Brief history of the Baroque, Ediciones Nowtilus. Madrid, 2018

  • Brief history of the Neoclassical Art, Ediciones Nowtilus. Madrid, 2019

  • Brief history of Paleochristian and Byzantine art, Ediciones Nowtilus. Madrid, 2022

  • Brief history of Pre-Columbian art, Ediciones Nowtilus. Madrid, 2022