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13 art movements children should know / Finger, Brad 2014  Book
Finger, Brad Book
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Publication Munich, Prestel Publishing, 2014.
Description 45pRed Spine
Series 13 Children should know
Summary/Abstract 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.
Contents 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.
Standard Number 9783791371580 Hb.
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Contemporary art - Volume seven / Glaves-Smith, John 2008  Book
Glaves-Smith, John Book
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Publication New York, Chelsea House Publishers, 2008.
Description 96pWhite Spine
Series Encyclopedia of art for young people
Summary/Abstract Celebrates the rich history of contemporary art spanning from World War II to the present. Art in postwar Europe reflected the politicval conflicts of the time as well as the horrors of the recent war. Many artists used abstraction to convey their themes. Later, Pop art arose from the consumer and popular culture o the 1960s. Now, the contemporary art scene is highly varied and more international and multimedia driven than ever before. The Encyclopedia of Art for Young People is an eight-volume set, arranged chronologically, that celebrates the rich history of art in an appealing and accessible format. Using full-colour reproductions of well-known masterpieces and providing in-depth coverage of the life and times of pivotal artists, this colourful new work is a solid introductory reference.
Contents Introduction Time line Art in the United States in the 1940s and 1950s Art in postwar Europe Pop art Abstract art in the 1960s The arj object under attack Conceptual art and dematerialized art The resurgence of painting Beyond painting and sculpture Glossary
Standard Number 9780791094754 Hb.
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Name that style: all about isms in art / Raczka, Bob 2009  Book
Raczka, Bob Book
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Publication Minneapolis, Millbrook Press, 2009.
Description 32pBrown Spine
Summary/Abstract An introduction to fourteen artists and an exploration into how different their styles can be.
Standard Number 9781580138246 Pb.
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Where's the artist?: From cave paintings to modern art: a look and find book / Rebscher, Susanne; Sperber, Annabelle von (ill.) 2015  Book
Rebscher, Susanne Book
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Publication Munich, Prestel Verlag, 2015.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract This book opens up entire historic periods to young readers in double page spreads that are teeming with life and drawn to teach them about artistic traditions. Each spread represents a moment in history,capturing how art was integrated into daily life and illustrating contemporary styles, tools, and mediums. Children will learn about cave paintings and what humans used for light and why they painted so many animals and hunting scenes. They'll find themselves in Ancient Greece, where deities watch over a busy marketplace in front of the Parthenon. A cross-section of a medieval monastery, Leonardo's workshop, and a collection of 19th-century artists painting in nature are just a few more of the examples, which take readers through to the present day.
Standard Number 9783791372334 Hb.
Key Words Art  Picture puzzles  Art - History  UOI - Art  Art movements 
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