Examples of clothing and dress from ancient civilizations around the world.
An illustrated survey of twentieth-century modern art, from Matisse to such recent artists as Paula Rego and Anthony Gormley.
Art and Culture of Ancient Greece (Ancient Art and Cultures)
by Dimitra Tsakiridis
Discusses the art and artists of the artistic style known as Cubism.
Alexander Calder (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists )
by Mike Venezia
Examines the life and work of the twentieth-century artist Alexander Calder, famous for creating the moving sculptures known as mobiles.
What better way to learn about art than to create your own masterpiece alongside another, find hidden details that add to an understanding of the artwork, read fascinating stories about how the work came to be created, or take an entertaining quiz that leads to a deeper appreciation of techniques and themes. This beautifully designed activity book introduces children to many of the world's greatest artworks-ranging from African masks and Japanese prints to European paintings and modern art. Hand...
Goya (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists S.)
by Mike Venezia
This series meets National Curriculum Standards for: Social Studies: Culture
Matisse: The King of Color (Anholt's Artists Books for Children)
by Laurence Anholt
When Monique, a young visiting nurse, steps into the home of an elderly patient, she finds herself in rooms filled with the most vivid color she has ever seen. Her patient is the artist Henri Matisse, and as Matisse recovers from his illness, he and Monique become good friends. Later, Monique enters a convent where she becomes a nursing nun--and by happy coincidence, she meets Matisse once again. Her religious order is so poor that they don't have a chapel of their own, but Matisse decides that...
What Makes a Rembrandt a Rembrandt? (What makes a ...?)
by Richard Muhlberger
Explores such art topics as style, composition, color, and subject matter as they relate to twelve works by Rembrandt.
Pop Art vs. Abstract Art - Art History Lessons Children's Arts, Music & Photography Books
by Baby Professor
A biography of the noted Mexican muralist discussing his art, his political ties, and his relationship with the painter Frida Kahlo.
Clothes of the Early Modern World (Magnifications)
by Christine Hatt
The History of Art (Masters of Art (Peter Bedrick Books))
by Claudio Merlo and Anita Ganeri
