Creative Lives
9 total works
Offers a brief introduction to the life and career of fashion designer Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, discussing how she changed the face of women's fashion.
Henry Moore became the greatest sculptor of his age. While many artists' greatest works are confined to museums and art galleries, much of his work is "public" art, displayed in parks, squares, churches and streets. "Creative Lives: Henry Moore" tells his compelling story, including his happy childhood, the critical abuse suffered early in his career, the popularity of his Shelter Drawings and his modest response to his great post-war fame. This title features panels including quotations and background information, pictures of their lives and works and a timeline of key events and significant works.
A fascinating new series of biographies of important artists, writers and other creative people. Each title looks at a person's life, including their social background and aspects of their daily life, and examines the ways in which their work reflected or shaped social and cultural changes. Each book features: - panels including quotations and background information - pictures of their lives and works - a timeline of key events and significant works
A fascinating new series of biographies of important artists, writers and other creative people. Each title looks at a person's life, including their social background and aspects of their daily life, and examines the ways in which their work reflected or shaped social and cultural changes. Each book features: - panels including quotations and background information - pictures of their lives and works - a timeline of key events and significant works
This biography of Pablo Picasso is part of a series of biographies of important artists, writers and other creative people. Each title looks at a person's life, including their social background and aspects of their daily life, and examines the ways in which their work reflected or shaped social and cultural changes. This volume features: panels including quotations and background information; pictures of Picasso's life and times; and a timeline of key events and significant works.
A fascinating new series of biographies of important artists, writers and other creative people. Each title looks at a person's life, including their social background and aspects of their daily life, and examines the ways in which their work reflected or shaped social and cultural changes. Each book features: - panels including quotations and background information - pictures of their lives and works - a timeline of key events and significant works
This biography of Coco Chanel is part of a series of biographies of important artists, writers and other creative people. Each title looks at a person's life, including their social background and aspects of their daily life, and examines the ways in which their work reflected or shaped social and cultural changes. This volume features: panels including quotations and background information; pictures of Coco Chanel's life and times; and a timeline of key events and significant works.