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020540
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Munich, Prestel Publishing, 2014.
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45pRed Spine
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13 Children should know
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Introduces readers to major movements in art history, from Romanesque to pop art, and includes visual spreads, detailed descriptions, and a timeline that places key artworks in their historical contexts.
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Romanesque, the art of faith
Gothic, a graceful style
Renaissance, the ancient past and the new man
Baroque, a passionate style
Neoclassicism, return to an ancient style
Romanticism, beauty and nature
Realism, the ordinary world on canvas
Impressionism, art and the fleeting moment
Art nouveau, an art of blending
Expressionism, colors, shapes, and feelings
Cubism, reality broken arpart
Surrealism, the art of surprise
Pop art, art and advertising.
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9783791371580 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
019284 | 709/FIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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021419
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Munich, Prestel Verlag, 2011.
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46pYellow spine
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13 Children should know
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Presents information about thirteen mysteries from the art world, including questions about the Mona Lisa, van Gogh, and the street artist Banksy.
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Moses' Ark of the Covenant
The riddle of Apelles
What did Jesus really look like?
Jan van Eyck and oil painting
The world of Hieronymus Bosch
Why is Mona Lisa smiling?
How did Caravaggio die?
Was Jan Vermeer a photographer?
The missing Amber Room
Goya and the ugly queen
To whom did Van Gogh give his ear?
Surrealistic picture puzzles
Who is Banksy?
Glossary
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9783791370446 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
020005 | 759/WEN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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020547
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Munich, Prestel Publishing, 2015.
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45pOrange Spine
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13 Children should know
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Each artist's entry includes a concise biography, beautiful reproductions of major works, and lively texts. Games, quizzes and other activities help readers learn about the significant contributions of each artist in a way that is both fun and inspiring.
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Leonardo da Vinci
Jan Vermeer
Claude Monet
Henri Rousseau
Mary Cassatt
Vincent van Gogh
Henri Matisse
Paul Klee
Franz Marc
Pablo Picasso
Marc Chagall
Frida Kahlo
Andy Warhol
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9783791341736 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
019285 | 920/WEN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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023264
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East Sussex, Ivy Press, 2015.
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160pBrown spine
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30-Second Shakespeare uses the unique approach of the bestselling 30-Second series to grapple with the work and influence of the world's most famous playwright. This absorbing crash course takes the reader through what we know of his life, then turns to uncoding key concepts, themes and motifs in his plays and other works, and finishes with a succinct look at the Bard's extraordinary literary and linguistic legacy. '30-second Shakespeare' features 50 of the key moments, works and lasting influences of the Bard, all explained clearly and without the clutter. Each entry is summarized in just 3 seconds - using nothing more than two pages, 300 words and one picture. Leading Shakespeare scholars present an expert guide to his life and works.
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9781782402602 Hb.
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I02192 | 822.33/BAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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000414
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World Book Inc., 1985.
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168pBrown Spine
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Childcraft
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Learn about the world of colours, perspectives and the different art work around us.
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Colours can talk
Look again
Shapes in space
Listen to this
Art in our lives
Index
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0716660075 Hb.
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003745 | 030/CHI | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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ID:
008494
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Great Britain, Phaidon Press Limited, 2005.
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80pWhite Spine
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Encourages young readers to explore objects of art along with concepts such as clocks, time, music, mirrors, collecting, trust, movement, line, and shape, and explains how great artists used these themes to create their works.
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Making faces
Living sculpture
Party
Splat
Mystery
Moving pictures
Gods and goddesses
Obsession
Cartoon
Wrapped up
Noah's Ark
Shapes
Where's the subject?
Tears
Battle
Jungle
Spikes and circles
Frozen in time
Portraits
Dressing up
Storm
Yellow
Feelings
Movie star
Detective work
Flower power
Puzzle
Garden
Art or furniture?
Showing off
Want to know more?
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0714845116 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
008753 | 709/ART | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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016629
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New York, Phaidon Press Limited, 2013.
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79pYellow Spine
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Explores the choices and attitudes of thirty different artists. Helps stimulate children's own creativity and imagination by asking them to wonder why artists create things in the way that they do. Looks at outstanding examples from centuries of painting, sculpture and photography.
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9780714847061 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
016219 | 701.18/REN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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010836
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Boston, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2000.
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48pGrey Spine
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A spot-the-difference game, mystery story, and art book in which readers try to tell which paintings are genuine and which are forgeries. Includes magnifying glass and split-page format.
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9780753453087 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
011069 | 751.58/NIL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
018763
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Minneapolis, Millbrook Press, 2003.
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32pBlack Spine
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Rhyming text and photographs show that art is much more than just what can be hung on a wall or set on a pedestal.
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9780761318323 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
017889 | 701/RAC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
021102
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Munich, Prestel Publishing, 2014.
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42pWhite Spine
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Great art for clever eyes and minds: famous artworks from around the world, invite young viewers on an exciting journey through centuries of colors, forms, and detailed images. The visual puzzles, games, and large pictures will delight even the youngest children, whether reading with their parents or on their own. An inspiring book of fun and discovery for art lovers of all ages.
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9783791370972 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
019695 | 750.11/KUT | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
007234
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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32pBlack Spine
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The Life and Work of
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Briefly examines the life and work of the French sculptor, describing and giving examples of his art.
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Who was Auguste Rodin?
Early years
Hard times
Great changes
Leaving Paris
Fame at last
The work of a lifetime
Camille
A big studio
Famous faces
Success
Home and museum
Last days
Timeline
Glossary
More books to read and art to see
Index
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0431092036 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
007685 | 921/ROD | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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020021
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Baaja
/ Nainy, Mamta; Mukherjee, Aniruddha (ill.)
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2014
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Bengaluru, DC Books, 2014.
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74pWhite Spine
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Art and music
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Provides a lively introduction to music and musical instruments of India. Includes stories on the history, construction and sounds of a variety of Indian musical instruments from each of the instrument families.
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9788126451296 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018837 | 780/NAI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
026260
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New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004.
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40pGreen spine
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Can you find it?
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Presents a diverse collection of twenty well-known paintings which show how, through the centuries, artists have hidden small details to be discovered by curious eyes.
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1588390535 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
024040 | 750.11/CRE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
023079
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New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2006.
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4 3/4 in.1 audio disc : digital
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This book provides matches of pictorial music to the masterpieces from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Provides an introduction to both music and art appreciation.
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1 Audio-CD.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
N00460 | 780/LAC | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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ID:
015304
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New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2006.
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39pBlue Spine
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This book provides matches of pictorial music to the masterpieces from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Provides an introduction to both music and art appreciation.
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9780810957213 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
015048 | 780/LAC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
011493
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New York, Dk Publishing Inc, 2009.
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142pWhite Spine
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An introduction to the world's most amazing artworks. From Andy Warhol to Jackson Pollock and Michelangelo, introduce your child to the complete picture of art through the ages and across the world. Featuring the finest works by the greatest artists, its like having the world's best gallery in your own home. From Van Gogh's self portraits to Miro's Carnival of the Harlequin help your child look beyond the paint and canvas to find out how the art was created and why it was made. Plus, children will be inspired to create their own art with fun projects to try themselves.It's an incredible look at the fascinating world of art for the whole family.
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9780756655112 Hb.
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011666 | 709/LOC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
014618
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2006.
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32pBlack Spine
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The Life and Work of
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Introduces the life and work of Claude Monet, discussing his early years, life in the London and various parts of France, and development as a painter.
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1403485003 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
014357 | 921/MON | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
018449
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New Delhi, Niyogi Books, 2007.
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250pBlack spine
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This book is a journey through the half-created and half-perceived world of the paintings of one of the most gifted contemporary artists of India. Meant for art cognoscenti and for those with an intelligent interest in art.
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9788189738242 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
I01305 | 759.954/BHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
017501
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Irvine, Walter Foster, 2009.
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376pBlack Spine
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From learning about the genesis of art and its transformation over the centuries to understanding its relevance in the world's cultures of today, art aficionados won't want to miss a single day's readings.
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9781600581311 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
I01198 | 700/GIL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
020199
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New York, Abrams books for young readers, 2006.
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48pRed Spine
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Explores how artists uses faces, places, and inner spaces to express themselves, studying a wide range of artistic works with subjects falling into one of the three categories.
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Introduction
Faces
Places
Inner spaces
Conclusion
Works reproduced 44-46
Glossary
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0810959666 Hb.
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018968 | 701.18/SOU | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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