42 Artists Everyone Should Know
| AUTHOR | Various |
| PUBLISHER | Prestel Junior (09/03/2024) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
From Bosch to Basquiat, this richly illustrated introduction to art through the centuries introduces young readers to a hugely diverse collection of works, genres, and genius. Brimming with color, information, and inspiration, this beautifully designed volume spans 5 centuries, highlighting 42 of the most influential and important artists of all time. Arranged chronologically, it includes:
A perfect introduction to great art, this book invites young readers to explore the rich tapestry of history's greatest artists and find inspiration in their stories.
- Multi-page spreads that feature brief biographies, career highlights, and luminous reproductions of major works of each artist.
- In addition to widely known figures such as Leonardo da Vinci, Titian, Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Picasso, young readers will learn about women artists such as Sofonisba Anguissola, Georgia O'Keeffe, Frida Kahlo, and Yayoi Kusama, and artists of color such as Jacob Lawrence, and Jean- Michel Basquiat.
- The wide-ranging selection also includes a variety of genres: including graffiti artist Banksy, photographer Cindy Sherman, Op-artist Bridget Riley, scientific illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian, and sculptor Louise Bourgeois.
- Running across the bottom of each page, a timeline highlighting world- shaping events helps contextualize the artists' achievements on a global scale.
A perfect introduction to great art, this book invites young readers to explore the rich tapestry of history's greatest artists and find inspiration in their stories.
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9783791375700
ISBN-10:
3791375709
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
144
Carton Quantity:
6
Product Dimensions:
10.10 x 0.70 x 12.30 inches
Weight:
2.30 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Price on Product,
Ikids
Country of Origin:
SI
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Art
Juvenile Nonfiction | Art - History
Juvenile Nonfiction | Art - Painting
Grade Level:
3rd Grade
- 7th Grade
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From Bosch to Basquiat, this richly illustrated introduction to art through the centuries introduces young readers to a hugely diverse collection of works, genres, and genius. Brimming with color, information, and inspiration, this beautifully designed volume spans 5 centuries, highlighting 42 of the most influential and important artists of all time. Arranged chronologically, it includes:
A perfect introduction to great art, this book invites young readers to explore the rich tapestry of history's greatest artists and find inspiration in their stories.
- Multi-page spreads that feature brief biographies, career highlights, and luminous reproductions of major works of each artist.
- In addition to widely known figures such as Leonardo da Vinci, Titian, Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Picasso, young readers will learn about women artists such as Sofonisba Anguissola, Georgia O'Keeffe, Frida Kahlo, and Yayoi Kusama, and artists of color such as Jacob Lawrence, and Jean- Michel Basquiat.
- The wide-ranging selection also includes a variety of genres: including graffiti artist Banksy, photographer Cindy Sherman, Op-artist Bridget Riley, scientific illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian, and sculptor Louise Bourgeois.
- Running across the bottom of each page, a timeline highlighting world- shaping events helps contextualize the artists' achievements on a global scale.
A perfect introduction to great art, this book invites young readers to explore the rich tapestry of history's greatest artists and find inspiration in their stories.
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