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Language
English
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Description
From Da Vinci to Warhol, each of these 20 artists is respectfully exposed for their idiosyncracies as well as their contributions to the history of art. What they ate, what they wore, who they loved and who their friends were - it's all here.
ARTISTS INCLUDED:
- Da Vinci
- Michelangelo
- Bruegel
- Anguissola
- Rembrandt
- Hokusai
- Cassatt
- Van Gogh
- Kollwitz
- Matisse
- Picasso
- Chagall Duchamp
- O'Keeffe
- Johnson
- Dali
- Noguchi
- Rivera
Author
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
c1987
Language
English
Description
A little girl visits the home and garden of Claude Monet at Giverny, France, and learns about the artist's paintings and his life. The illustrations include photographs of the painter and his family as well as examples of his work.
4) Claude Monet
Author
Publisher
H.N. Abrams
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of Monet, describing his struggle for artistic recognition and providing examples of his paintings.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. is one of the most famous memorials in the world. But most people are not as familiar with the college student who won the design competition to build it. This carefully researched volume chronicles Maya Lin's childhood, her battle to create the memorial as she envisioned it, and the incredible body of work she has produced since then. More than simply an art book, this compelling biography of a young...
6) Art workshop for children: how to foster original thinking with more than 25 process art experiences
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books, an imprint of Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Art Workshop for Children cultivates creativity and encourages deep thinking by encouraging a unique child-led approach to art projects"--
7) Paul Gauguin
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century French artist known for his paintings of the South Pacific.
9) Da Vinci
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1989
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the Renaissance artist and analyses some of his paintings.
10) Paul Klee
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
Discusses, in simple text, the life and work of the abstract painter, focusing on his use of color, shape, and symbolism.
11) Van Gogh
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.
12) Michelangelo
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
Describes the life of the Italian Renaissance artist and examines some of his paintings and sculptures.
13) Andrew Wyeth
Author
Series
Publisher
H.N. Abrams
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of the popular American artist.
14) Edward Hopper
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1990
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the American realist painter, describing and giving examples of his art.
15) Rembrandt
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.
16) Picasso
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the renowned twentieth- century artist, describing and giving examples from his various periods or styles.
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