Bibliograph

A child's introduction to art, the world's greatest paintings and sculptures, by Heather Alexander ; illustrated by Meredith Hamilton

Type

Label

A child's introduction to art, the world's greatest paintings and sculptures, by Heather Alexander ; illustrated by Meredith Hamilton

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A child's introduction to art

Oclc number

854828487

Responsibility statement

by Heather Alexander ; illustrated by Meredith Hamilton

Sub title

the world's greatest paintings and sculptures

Summary

Explores the world of art and artists, including Michelangelo, Mary Cassatt, and Vincent Van Gogh, and features do-it-yourself art projects

Table Of Contents

Let's talk about art -- In the beginning -- Ancient Egypt -- Greek and Roman art -- Medieval art -- Ancient art around the world -- Limbourg Brothers -- Jan Van Eyck -- Sandro Botticelli -- Leonardo da Vinci -- Albrecht Dürer -- Michelangelo -- Pieter Bruegel -- Diego Velázquez -- Rembrandt Van Rijn -- Jan Vermeer -- Let's talk about color -- Francisco de Goya -- Katsushika Hokusai -- Édouard Manet -- Winslow Homer -- Claude Monet -- Edgar Degas -- Paul Cézanne -- Pierre-Auguste Renoir -- Mary Cassatt -- When is flat not flat? -- Auguste Rodin -- Henri Rousseau -- Paul Gauguin -- Vincent Van Gogh -- Georges Seurat -- Gustav Klimt -- Edvard Munch -- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec -- Where is art? -- Henri Matisse -- Paul Klee -- Franz Marc -- Pablo Picasso -- Salvador Dali -- Jackson Pollock -- Jacob Lawrence -- Andy Warhol -- What's happening with art now?

Target audience

juvenile

Classification