People of all ages are fascinated by Mona Lisa's beguiling smile, Van Gogh's hypnotic night sky, and Frida Kahlo's depiction of herself with a monkey. These paintings and ten others are featured in the book in large reproductions with accompanying details. The readable text offers biographical information about each artist and important facts about the painting's technical and historical aspects.
Games, quizzes, and coloring exercises provide additional opportunities for young readers to interact with the artworks, while a timeline throughout the book allows for easy historical orientation. Readers will return again and again to these works, which provide continued opportunities for contemplation and discovery.
| ISBN: | 9783791343235 |
| Publication date: | 26th August 2009 |
| Author: | Angela Wenzel |
| Publisher: | Prestel an imprint of Prestel Publishing |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 46 pages |
| Series: | 13 Children Should Know |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Art and artists Children’s / Teenage general interest: Practical art, drawing, painting, photography |
People of all ages are fascinated by Mona Lisa's beguiling smile, Van Gogh's hypnotic night sky, and Frida Kahlo's depiction of herself with a monkey. These paintings and ten others are featured in the book in large reproductions with accompanying details.
13 Paintings Children Should Know features in the following genres: Children’s / Teenage general interest: Art and artists, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Practical art, drawing, painting, photography
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13 Paintings Children Should Know was written by Angela Wenzel and published by Prestel an imprint of Prestel Publishing
13 Paintings Children Should Know has 46 pages
Yes it is part of 13 Children Should Know series
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