The Story of the World's Greatest Paintings by Charlie Ayres

The Story of the World's Greatest Paintings by Charlie Ayres

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Summary

Introduces young readers to some of the greatest paintings of all time. This title features twenty world-famous artworks in easy-to-follow chronological order, accompanied by informative texts.

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The Story of the World's Greatest Paintings by Charlie Ayres

Twenty world-famous artworks are featured in easy-to-follow chronological order, accompanied by informative texts that bring each masterpiece and its story vividly to life. Complete with extensive reference material, comprising chronologies of the artists, major collections of the artists' works and a glossary, this book will delight and engage all children.
'A fascinating, colourful and great value book which any young art-lover should be delighted to receive' - KidsinMuseumsorg
'You have to hand it to Thames & Hudson. When it comes to thinking up new ways to get children interested in art, the publisher has all the bases covered … A lively and informative activity book' - V&A Magazine
'Rich, interactive and engaging … marvellously informative' - Observer
'I would recommend this book without reservation' - School Librarian Journal
Charlie Ayres studied at the Courtauld Institute of Art and Sotheby’s Institute in London, England. Under the name Charlotte Mullins, she edited Art Review and The V&A Magazine. She has written widely on art, and has also appeared on television and radio. She lives in London.
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ISBN 13 9780500238806
ISBN 10 0500238804
Title The Story of the World's Greatest Paintings
Author Charlie Ayres
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2010-10-25
Number of pages 96
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.