Students can learn much about a country or an era by examining its styles of clothing.
Art of the Aztecs (Scribbles Institute(tm) Art in Ancient Civilizations)
by Cynthia Fitterer Klingel and Rob Court
The "Art and Civilization of Prehistory" reproduces stunning works of art, artifacts, and artwork reconstructions to explain human prehistory, from our origins in Africa to the birth of cities and writing.
Examines the art of ancient Greece, including mosaics, pottery, sculpture, architechture, and paintings.
Far Eastern Art (International encyclopedia of art)
by Charles Doherty
Presenting a broad range of human artistic expression, the International Encyclopedia of Art set examines the art of cultures across the world, from prehistoric times to the present day. This global coverage features many cultural traditions, from folk and indigenous arts to the fine art of the West. Fully illustrated with many color and black-and-white spreads, the books include not only formal art reproductions, but reproductions of manuscripts, sketchbooks, and other material, offering a fres...
Michelangelo (Book Report Biographies (Hardcover))
by Jayne Pettit
Recounts the life of the famous sculptor, painter, poet, and architect who flourished during the Italian Renaissance.
Norman Rockwell (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists )
by Mike Venezia
Georges Seurat (Life and Work Of...(Pb)) (Life and Work of . . .)
by Paul Flux
Through images and brief text, presents an overview of the life and work of French painter Georges Seurat.
James McNeill Whistler (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists )
by Mike Venezia
Discusses the style and technique of the Italian Renaissance painter and sculptor, Michelangelo Buonarroti.
Frida Kahlo (Artists in Their Time (Hardcover)) (Artistas en su Mundo)
by Jill A. Laidlaw
Pierre Auguste Renoir (Revised Edition) (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists) (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists )
by Mike Venezia