The archive of Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel García Márquez (1927–2014) is open for research.
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Conociendo al personal: Archivista Daniela Lozano
“Conociendo al personal” (Meet the staff) es una sección de entrevistas de Cultural Compass, en la que se destaca el trabajo, experiencia y vida de quienes trabajan en el Harry Ransom Center. Daniela Lozano ha sido archivista en el Ransom Center desde enero de 2012.
Meet the Staff: Archivist Daniela Lozano
Meet the Staff is a Q&A series on Cultural Compass that highlights the work, experience, and lives of staff at the Harry Ransom Center. Daniela Lozano has been an archivist with the Ransom Center since January 2012. She is originally from
Los pentimenti de Gabriel García Márquez
Bajo las pinceladas finales de las grandes pinturas, debajo de la superficie, existen en ocasiones marcas de duda, líneas escondidas y colores suprimidos. Estas pinceladas casi invisibles se llaman pentimenti: arrepentimientos, rectificaciones, remordimientos. Me gusta la palabra pentimenti
Gabriel García Márquez’s Pentimenti
Underneath the final brushstrokes of great paintings, below the surface, there are sometimes marks of doubt, hidden lines, and suppressed colors. These nearly invisible brushstrokes are called pentimenti—repentances, compunctions, remorses. I like the word pentimenti because it evokes a sense of drawn-out struggle and internal debate.
Before and After: Georgio Bonelli’s Hortus Romanus, published in 1774
The conservation department of the Ransom Center is responsible for the care and preservation of the Center’s collections. This feature highlights repair and conservation work on collection items.