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Introduces Pablo Picasso as one of the greatest modern artists by exploring the many styles and techniques he used to create such masterpieces as Guernica and works from his cubist, Blue, and Rose periods. Have you ever wondered what inspired some of the world's greatest artists? Each book in the World's Greatest Artists series offers a biography of a famous artist, introduces the techniques that made each artist's work so unique, and highlights some...
2) Claude Monet
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"Introduces Claude Monet as one of the greatest Impressionist artists by exploring the techniques he used to create such masterpieces as Impression, Sunrise and his many studies of light, color, and shadow--
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Introduces Vincent van Gogh as one of the most unique Impressionist artists by exploring the techniques he used to paint masterpieces such as Starry Night. Have you ever wondered what inspired some of the world's greatest artists? Each book in the World's Greatest Artists series offers a biography of a famous artist, introduces the techniques that made each artist's work so unique, and highlights some of the artist's most famous masterpieces. Each...
4) Rembrandt
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Introduces Rembrandt as one of the greatest European painters by exploring the techniques he used to create masterpieces such as The Night Watch and many portraits of himself and others. Have you ever wondered what inspired some of the world's greatest artists? Each book in the World's Greatest Artists series offers a biography of a famous artist, introduces the techniques that made each artist's work so unique, and highlights some of the artist's...
5) Edgar Degas
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Introduces Edgar Degas as one of the greatest Impressionist artists by exploring the multiple techniques he used to create oil paintings, pastel drawings, and sculptures. Have you ever wondered what inspired some of the world's greatest artists? Each book in the World's Greatest Artists series offers a biography of a famous artist, introduces the techniques that made each artist's work so unique, and highlights some of the artist's most famous masterpieces....
6) Mary Cassatt
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Introduces Mary Cassatt as one of the important American Impressionist painters by exploring the techniques she used to show expression and feelings in her subjects. Have you ever wondered what inspired some of the world's greatest artists? Each book in the World's Greatest Artists series offers a biography of a famous artist, introduces the techniques that made each artist's work so unique, and highlights some of the artist's most famous masterpieces....
7) Michelangelo
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Introduces Michelangelo as one of the greatest Renaissance artists by exploring the techniques he used to create masterpieces such as the David sculpture and the Sistine Chapel ceiling. Have you ever wondered what inspired some of the world's greatest artists? Each book in the World's Greatest Artists series offers a biography of a famous artist, introduces the techniques that made each artist's work so unique, and highlights some of the artist's...
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Introduces Leonardo da Vinci as one of the greatest painters of the Renaissance by exploring the techniques he used to create masterpieces such as Last Supper and the Mona Lisa. Have you ever wondered what inspired some of the world's greatest artists? Each book in the World's Greatest Artists series offers a biography of a famous artist, introduces the techniques that made each artist's work so unique, and highlights some of the artist's most famous...
9) Monet
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Children's Press
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[1989]
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English
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Traces the life of the Impressionist painter and analyzes some of his paintings.
10) Botticelli
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Childrens Press
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[1991]
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English
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Examines the life and work of the Italian painter of the early Renaissance, describing and giving examples of his art.
11) Paul Klee
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Children's Press
Pub. Date
1991.
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English
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Discusses, in simple text, the life and work of the abstract painter, focusing on his use of color, shape, and symbolism.
12) Pieter Bruegel
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Childrens Press
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[1992]
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English
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Briefly examines the life and work of the sixteenth-century Flemish painter, describing and giving examples of his art.
13) Diego Rivera
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Childrens Press
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[1994]
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English
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A biography of the Mexican artist who wanted to bring art to the masses through the medium of murals.
14) Salvador Dali
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Childrens Press
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[1993]
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English
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"Briefly describes the life and work of the twentieth-century Spanish surrealist painter, describing and giving examples of his art." --
15) Georgia O'Keeffe
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English
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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) Jackson Pollock
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English
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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.
17) Van Gogh
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Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1988]
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English
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Briefly examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.
18) Picasso
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Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1988]
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English
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"Briefly examines the life and work of the renowned twentieth-century artist, describing and giving examples from his various periods or styles." --
19) Da Vinci
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Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1989]
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English
Description
Traces the life of the Renaissance artist and analyzes some of his paintings. Reproductions of Leonardo's works are presented along with cartoon-style illustrations from the author that depict characters, often in humorous activities. The text is very simple & entertaining. Along with learning about Leonardo's life, readers are encouraged to look at details in his paintings. Part of the Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists series -- Adapted...
20) Michelangelo
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Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
"Describes the life of the Italian Renaissance artist and examines some of his paintings and sculptures" -- Title page verso.
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