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80 pp.
| Abrams
| October, 2009
|
TradeISBN 978-0-8109-8288-8$21.95 New ed. (1997)
(3)
4-6
Illustrated by
Charlotte Voake.
This revised exploration of thirteenth- to twentieth-century European paintings examines the subject matter and techniques used and also delves into how the pieces were restored. Other topics covered are pigments, the use of light and perspective, the depiction of special events and daily life, and painting people and nature. Occasional well-placed illustrations supplement the numerous color reproductions. Ind.
32 pp.
| Gareth
| March, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-8368-2629-9$$19.93
(3)
K-3
How to Look at Art series.
Eleven double-page spreads feature a clearly reproduced painting with several details enlarged for careful examination. Each painting has a short caption giving it context ("this girl lived five hundred years ago"), and each detail has a question or directed observation to help readers look a bit more deeply. Hands-on activities at the end lead back to the paintings. Glos., ind.
32 pp.
| Gareth
| March, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-8368-2628-0$$19.93
(3)
K-3
How to Look at Art series.
Eleven double-page spreads feature a clearly reproduced painting with several details enlarged for careful examination. Each painting has a short caption giving it context ("this girl lived five hundred years ago"), and each detail has a question or directed observation to help readers look a bit more deeply. Hands-on activities at the end lead back to the paintings. Glos., ind.
32 pp.
| Gareth
| March, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-8368-2624-8$$19.93
(3)
K-3
How to Look at Art series.
Eleven double-page spreads feature a clearly reproduced painting with several details enlarged for careful examination. Each painting has a short caption giving it context ("this girl lived five hundred years ago"), and each detail has a question or directed observation to help readers look a bit more deeply. Hands-on activities at the end lead back to the paintings. Glos., ind.
32 pp.
| Gareth
| March, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-8368-2625-6$$19.93
(3)
K-3
How to Look at Art series.
Eleven double-page spreads feature a clearly reproduced painting with several details enlarged for careful examination. Each painting has a short caption giving it context ("this girl lived five hundred years ago"), and each detail has a question or directed observation to help readers look a bit more deeply. Hands-on activities at the end lead back to the paintings. Glos., ind.
32 pp.
| Gareth
| March, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-8368-2626-4$$19.93
(3)
K-3
How to Look at Art series.
Eleven double-page spreads feature a clearly reproduced painting with several details enlarged for careful examination. Each painting has a short caption giving it context ("this girl lived five hundred years ago"), and each detail has a question or directed observation to help readers look a bit more deeply. Hands-on activities at the end lead back to the paintings. Glos., ind.
32 pp.
| Gareth
| March, 2000
|
LibraryISBN 0-8368-2627-2$$19.93
(3)
K-3
How to Look at Art series.
Eleven double-page spreads feature a clearly reproduced painting with several details enlarged for careful examination. Each painting has a short caption giving it context ("this girl lived five hundred years ago"), and each detail has a question or directed observation to help readers look a bit more deeply. Hands-on activities at the end lead back to the paintings. Glos., ind.