Record Details

Catalog Search

Search The Catalog



Children's book of art.

Summary:

Including all of the important art movements from Renaissance to Rococo as well as the great artists from these eras, this book takes readers on an international tour of the world's greatest art form.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780756655112
  • ISBN: 0756655110
  • ISBN: 9781405336598
  • Physical Description: 139 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : DK, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"An introduction to the world's most amazing paintings and sculptures"--Cover.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Early art-- Rocky beginnings -- Egyptian scribes -- Faces in art -- How to make frescoes -- Dreamtime art -- How to make mosaics -- Gods and heroes in art -- Chinese art -- How to create colors -- Renaissance (1400s-1500s) -- Landscapes in art -- Leonardo da Vinci -- Jan van Eyck 00 How to use oil paint -- Children in at -- Baroque (1600s) -- Jan Vermeer -- Still life in art -- Rococo (1700s) -- Francisco de Goya -- How to use watercolor -- Katsushika Hokusai -- Modern art -- Impressionism -- Glaude Monet -- How to paint with pastels -- Vincent van Gogh -- Nighttime in art -- After Impressionism -- Henri Matisse -- Pablo Picasso -- Naïve art -- Paul Klee -- Surrealism -- Joan Miró -- Grant Wood -- Animals in art -- Postwar abstract art -- Jackson Pollock -- Sir Sidney Nolan -- War in art -- Andy Warhol -- Street art -- Work in art -- Friedenscreich Hundertwasser -- Modern art -- Sculpture -- Cared in stone -- The terra-cotta army sculptors -- How to carve wood -- African sculpture -- How to sculpt marble -- Michelangelo Buonarroti -- Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi -- Gustav Vigeland -- Abstract sculpture -- Henry Moore -- Alberto Giacometti -- How to create Land art -- Sculpture NOW -- Damien Hirst.
Target Audience Note:
10-10.
Subject: Art > Juvenile literature.
Art > History > Juvenile literature.
Art appreciation > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 11 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
Sort by distance from:
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Marion Library JUV 700 CHI (Text) 37810435752174 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -