art appreciation

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

1995
Describes the life and career of nineteenth-century French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, known for his paintings of lively scenes in Parisian theaters, dance halls, and circuses.

Diego Rivera

1994
A biography of the Mexican artist who wanted to bring art to the masses through the medium of murals.

Francisco Goya

1993
Examines the life and work of the Spanish artist, describing and giving examples of his art.

Botticelli

1993
Examines the life and work of the Italian painter of the early Renaissance, describing and giving examples of his art.

Tell me a picture

2003
Provides guidance for studying paintings and illustrations from the National Gallery in London to find the story within each.

Dan's angel

a detective's guide to the language of painting
2003
Dan wanders into an art gallery where an angel steps out of a painting to teach him about the other works of art he sees.

Norman Rockwell

storyteller with a brush
2000
Describes the life and work of the popular American artist who depicted both traditional and contemporary subjects, including children, family scenes, astronauts, and poor people.

Still life

2000
Examines different techniques and styles that can be used when drawing objects, including painting, sculpting, photomontage, printing, mosaic, and sculpture, showing examples from great artists and giving suggestions for creating your own works.

Sports and leisure

2000
Contains step-by-step projects designed to help children understand and enjoy art.

Monet

1993
Traces the life of the Impressionist painter and analyzes some of his paintings.

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