Book of Famous Artists
Book of Famous Artists
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Summary
An introduction to the lives and works of 35 of the world's most famous artists, including van Gogh, Picasso and Dali. It includes reproductions of the artists' creations, as well as photographs of the artists at work, their personal belongings, homes and places that were important to them.
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A beautifully presented introduction to the lives and works of 35 of the world’s most famous artists. Features Salvador Dali, Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso, Renoir, Van Gogh, Leonardo da Vinci and Jan van Eyck, among others. Perfect for older children, this book provides fascinating information about the life and work of each artist. Includes reproductions of famous paintings, as well as photographs of the artists, their homes and their personal belongings. With internet links to websites to see more art works and find art activities.
Just the right amount of information to introduce children to great artists and their masterpiecesAn excellent book for home or school. * Parents in Touch *
The thoughtful text brings a range of artists vividly to life while a timeline gives a sense of their development. A great introduction to a selection of well-known and much-loved artists. * The Guardian *
Usborne’s Book of Famous Artists is the best introduction a child could get to the lives and works of 35 great artists. * Lancashire Evening Post *
With timelines for each artist showing clearly the key highlights of their life, this is a wonderful compendium to enthuse budding artists into discovering more about some of the most famous artists who have gone before. * LoveReading4Kids *
The thoughtful text brings a range of artists vividly to life while a timeline gives a sense of their development. A great introduction to a selection of well-known and much-loved artists. * The Guardian *
Usborne’s Book of Famous Artists is the best introduction a child could get to the lives and works of 35 great artists. * Lancashire Evening Post *
With timelines for each artist showing clearly the key highlights of their life, this is a wonderful compendium to enthuse budding artists into discovering more about some of the most famous artists who have gone before. * LoveReading4Kids *
Rosie Dickins grew up in England and Hong Kong. An avid reader, she always loved dreaming up her own stories. After studying literature at Oxford University, art in Paris and plenty of travelling, she settled in London, where she works for Usborne Publishing. She has written over a hundred children's books, from award-winning information books to fiction.
SKU | Unavailable |
ISBN 13 | 9781409570417 |
ISBN 10 | 140957041X |
Title | Book of Famous Artists |
Author | Various |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
Year published | 2014-04-01 |
Number of pages | 96 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
Note | Unavailable |