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1) Picasso
Author
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the renowned twentieth-century artist, describing and giving examples from his various periods or styles.
2) Rembrandt
Author
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time. Through reproductions of his better-known paintings and humorous cartoon illustrations, the life and work of Rembrandt are presented so that young readers can understand his significance.
3) Van Gogh
Author
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.
4) Mary Cassatt
Author
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the American Impressionist painter, describing and giving examples of her art.
5) Monet
Author
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the Impressionist painter and analyzes some of his paintings.
6) Da Vinci
Author
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the Renaissance artist and analyses some of his paintings.
8) Botticelli
Author
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of the Italian painter of the early Renaissance, describing and giving examples of his art.
10) Michelangelo
Author
Language
English
Description
Describes the life of the Italian Renaissance artist and examines some of his paintings and sculptures.
11) Paul Klee
Author
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Description
Discusses, in simple text, the life and work of the abstract painter, focusing on his use of color, shape, and symbolism.
12) Jackson Pollock
Author
Language
English
Description
A series of artist biographies for young readers provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement the easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of each master's artwork. Includes primary sources, photos, illustrations, maps and timelines. --Publisher
13) Paul Gauguin
Author
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century French artist known for his paintings of the South Pacific.
14) Pieter Bruegel
Author
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the sixteenth-century Flemish painter, describing and giving examples of his art.
15) Georgia O'Keeffe
Author
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the twentieth-century American artist known for her paintings of flowers and presents examples of her art.
16) Salvador Dali
Author
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes the life and work of the twentieth-century Spanish surrealist painter, describing and giving examples of his art.
18) Grant Wood
Author
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
Relates the artistic career of the Iowan who painted people, life, and customs of the American Midwest and whose style became known as Regionalism.
20) Andy Warhol
Author
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
A simple biography of American artist Andy Warhol (1928-1987) who helped develop Pop Art and made art fun for many people. His works explore the relationship between artistic expression, celebrity culture and advertisement that flourished by the 1960s.
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