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21) Paul Cézanne
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
Introduces the life and work of Paul Cezanne, discussing his early years, life in Paris, and development as a painter.
22) Van Gogh
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
Provides an introduction to the life and history of artist Vincent van Gogh, along with some of his most important and influential works
23) Vincent van Gogh
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
Traces the life of the troubled nineteenth-century artist and looks at his major works.
24) Johannes Vermeer
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Presents the life and accomplishments of the Dutch painter known for his use of color, discussing his childhood, art education, family life, and famous works.
25) Cézanne
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
Provides an introduction to the life and history of artist Paul Cezanne, along with some of his most important and influential works
26) Monet
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Provides an introduction to the life and history of artist Claude Monet, along with some of his most important and influential works
Author
Language
English
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Description
"What begins as an affectionate reminiscence of Mannie Murphy's 1990s teenage infatuation with the late actor River Phoenix--specifically his role in Gus Van Sant's classic film, My Own Private Idaho--slowly transforms into a remarkable, sprawling account of the city of Portland and state of Oregon's long and shameful history of white nationalism. Told in the style of an illustrated diary, with wet, blue ink washes, the form reveals the author to...
Author
Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
34 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Can you find the hidden details in these American paintings, prints, and textiles from The Metropolitan Museum of Art? Includes "Washington Crossing the Delaware," by Emmanuel Leutze; "Across the Continent: "Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way"," by Frances Flora Bond Palmer for Currier & Ives; "The Last Moments of John Brown," by Thomas Hovenden; "Thanksgiving Turkey," by Grandma Moses; "The Photographer," by Jacob Lawrence; and "Street...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents twelve color reproductions of landscape paintings by such artists as Vincent Van Gogh, M.C. Escher, and Georgia O'Keeffe, with questions to stimulate discussion and background information on each artist and painting.
31) Stories
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c1991
Physical Desc
22 p. : 23 cm.
Language
English
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Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
612 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Within each time period, provides examples of significant works in painting, sculpture, drawing and other media. Highlights themes that were important at various times such as nudes, landscape, still life, and love. Includes brief biographies of some artists and a "closer look" in depth for the most significant works.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
93 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces fifty celebrated works of art, including King Tut's sarcophagus and Andy Warhol's paintings of Campbell's soup cans, with historical and interpretive information for each piece.
Author
Publisher
Phaidon
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
79 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Encourages young readers to explore objects of art along with concepts such as clocks, time, music, mirrors, collecting, trust, movement, line, and shape, and explains how great artists used these themes to create their works.
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged). : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Three mice "borrow" a postcard which is a reproduction of a sculpture, and from it they learn about color, pattern, line, and shape. Includes instructions for making and sending a postcard.
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