This delightful new book for children takes the reader on a colourful trip through the history of painting with Picasso as guide. It reproduces some of Picasso's most famous works alongside the paintings that inspired them, fromVelazquez's Meninas to Manet's notorious Dejeuner sur l'Herbe, exploring why Picasso loved them so much and how he re-created them in his own inimitable style. The book ends with an activity section in which children can use their own pencils and brushes to distort, reshape and paint what they feel - just like Picasso!
| ISBN: | 9780500288078 |
| Publication date: | 19th January 2009 |
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| Publisher: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 48 pages |
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This delightful new book for children takes the reader on a colourful trip through the history of painting with Picasso as guide. It reproduces some of Picasso's most famous works alongside the paintings that inspired them, fromVelazquez's Meninas to Manet's notorious Dejeuner sur l'Herbe, exploring why Picasso loved them so much and how he re-created them in his own inimitable style.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Picasso and the Great Painters and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-10 years old
Picasso and the Great Painters features in the following genres: Art and Design, Educational: Arts, general, Educational material, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 9+ readers, Recommendations
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Picasso and the Great Painters was written by and published by Thames & Hudson Ltd
Picasso and the Great Painters has 48 pages
