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13 Art Illusions Children Should Know by Silke Vry
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Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: 13 Children Should Know Ser.
Children love to be fooled--and artists are some of the greatest tricksters around. This collection features artworks that incorporate a variety of methods for tricking our eyes: including trompe l'oeil, clever uses of color and perspective, Surrealism, and Photo-Realism. Arranged thematically, each wor ...Show more
13 Art Inventions Children Should Know by Florian Heine
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Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: 13 Children Should Know Ser.
This new volume in the highly successful 13A" series uses colourful reproductions, glossaries, and a timeline to explore milestones in the history of art. Kids will learn about important innovations in art while they discover answers to questions such as: Why was oil painting invented? What were the sub ...Show more
13 Art Movements Children Should Know by FINGER BRAD
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Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: 13 Children Should Know Ser.
The latest volume in this successful series introduces young readers to major movements in art history--from Romanesque to Pop art. Filled with gorgeous color reproductions and packed with fascinating information, this beautiful book presents a chronological sampling of the world's important artistic st ...Show more
13 Art Mysteries Children Should Know by Angela Wenzel
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Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: 13 Children Should Know Ser.
In this intriguing book, young readers will be introduced to the unsolved mysteries behind some of the world's greatest art and artists.For as long as people have been viewing the masterpieces in this book, they've been asking the same questions: Why is the Mona Lisa smiling? Who was that girl with the ...Show more
13 Art Techniques Children Should Know by WENZEL A
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Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: 13 Children Should Know Ser.
This new book in the 13 Series introduces young readers to a variety of important art techniques, explained through some of the world's most recognizable masterpieces. What's the difference between watercolor and gouache, or between a collage and an assemblage? How are frescoes and mosaics made? Why do ...Show more
13 Artists Children Should Know by Angela Wenzel
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Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: 13 Children Should Know Ser.
This heavily illustrated book featuring the world's greatest painters is an excellent introduction for young readers to artists and their works.Whether it's Leonardo da Vinci's mysterious Mona Lisa, Vermeer's vibrant depictions of light, Van Gogh's mesmerizing brush strokes, or Matisse's playful cutouts ...Show more
13 Buildings Children Should Know by Annette Roeder
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The world's most iconic buildings are made accessible and exciting for young readers in this colorful introduction to architecture that changed the world.Children's fascination with buildings is a natural outgrowth of their curiosity about anything strange or huge or complex. This unique book brings tog ...Show more
13 Modern Artists Children Should Know by Brad Finger
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Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: 13 Children Should Know Ser.
From Cubism to cartoons, this book of eye-popping art and engaging activities introduces young readers to modern art.Picasso, Chagall, Calder, Lichtenstein, Hockney--these artists and the others profiled here offer a world of interest to children. This exciting exploration of modern, Pop, and postmodern ...Show more
13 Paintings Children Should Know by Angela Wenzel
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Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: 13 Children Should Know
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 informati ...Show more
13 Sculptures Children Should Know by Angela Wenzel
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Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: 13 CHILDREN SHOULD KNOW
A winged, headless goddess from the third century; a gigantic tube of toothpaste; a tribal mask; a monumental bronze statue of Buddha--these creations and more are featured in this book of sculptures that are fun to explore and important in the history of art.Sculpture is inherently interesting to child ...Show more
13 Skyscrapers Children Should Know by Brad Finger
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Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: 13 CHILDREN SHOULD KNOW
This newest addition to Prestel's acclaimed series, which introduces children to important works of art and architecture, takes young readers around the world to investigate how tall buildings are constructed and what makes them so appealing. There's something irresistible about a skyscraper. It can res ...Show more
13 Women Artists Children Should Know by BETTINA SCHEMANN
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Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: 13 Children Should Know Ser.
This book teaches a young audience about the works and lives of thirteen women artists through informative texts, puzzles, coloring exercises, and fun quizzes. In colorful spreads that feature important works as well as portraits of the artists themselves, children will learn how Sofonisba Anguissola, t ...Show more