13 Artists Children Should Know
13 Artists Children Should Know
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Summary
This heavily illustrated book featuring the world's greatest painters is an excellent introduction for young readers to artists and their works.
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13 Artists Children Should Know by Angela Wenzel
Whether it's Leonardo da Vinci's mysterious Mona Lisa, Vermeer's vibrant depictions of light, Van Gogh's mesmerizing brush strokes, or Matisse's playful cutouts, the art featured here is introduced in a format and style that will appeal to children. The book proceeds chronologically, accompanied by a timeline to offer helpful historical context. Each artist's entry includes a concise biography, beautiful reproductions of major works, and lively texts that speak directly to young readers. Games, quizzes and other activities help readers learn about the significant contributions of each artist in a way that is both fun and inspiring. Additional information about museums, suggestions for further reading, and online resources will satisfy the most curious minds.
About the series -Each book in this kid-friendly series showcases 13 notable artists or architects; important works (from bridges to Sculpture); or movements within the fields of art, fashion, and architectureThese comprehensive, visually appealing books are international in scope and always intelligently written.-
--Booklist
ANGELA WENZEL is a museum educator and an author of numerous art books for children, including titles in Prestel's Adventures in Art series.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9783791341736 |
| ISBN 10 | 3791341731 |
| Title | 13 Artists Children Should Know |
| Author | Angela Wenzel |
| Series | 13 Children Should Know |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Prestel |
| Year published | 2009-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 48 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |