Flowers of Youth: Images of Children from the National Gallery

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Artists throughout history have produced works capturing the innocence and hope children represent. This volume presents 42 such paintings - from artists including Holbein, van Dyck, Renoir and Mary Cassatt - portraits of children with parents, siblings, playmates, pets and toys. Each picture is accompanied by a poem written for or about children, including favourites from Robert Louis Stevenson and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
  • ISBN10 0821223216
  • ISBN13 9780821223215
  • Publish Date 1 November 1996
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 30 December 2009
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Little, Brown & Company
  • Imprint Bulfinch Press,U.S.
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 96
  • Language English