Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781409566311
Publisert
2013-08-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Vekt
310 gr
Høyde
230 mm
Bredde
166 mm
Dybde
8 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
96
Forfatter
Biographical note
Abigail Wheatley (Author)Growing up in Australia and the UK, Abigail often found herself covered in paint or flour, or lost in a book. After a BA in English and a PhD on Medieval Castles, she combined her interests writing Usborne children's books - from cookery, craft and castles to science and unicorns.
The Story of Painting from the first cave paintings to modern masterpieces, this book follows the story of painting from the dawn of time to the present day. Shows how the ancient Greeks made waterproof paints, who the iconoclasts were and why they smashed paintings, puzzles over Mona Lisa’s mysterious smile, and lots more. Filled with fascinating facts, intriguing tales and tricks of the trade. With internet links to explore masterpieces from each era, and online art activities.
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An history of Western Art from cave paintings through to modern times. It includes information about the artists and their lives and techniques. It is illustrated with a combination of full colour reproductions of the original works of art and line drawings.
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1 Cave Painting to Classical2 The Middle Ages3 The Renaissance4 High Drama and Quiet Lives5 Revolution6 Modern Times7 Factfile8 Index9 Acknowledgements
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781409566311
Publisert
2013-08-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Vekt
310 gr
Høyde
230 mm
Bredde
166 mm
Dybde
8 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
96
Forfatter
Biographical note
Abigail Wheatley (Author)Growing up in Australia and the UK, Abigail often found herself covered in paint or flour, or lost in a book. After a BA in English and a PhD on Medieval Castles, she combined her interests writing Usborne children's books - from cookery, craft and castles to science and unicorns.