Title:
The Usborne book of famous paintings
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
"This lavish book provides a picture-by picture introduction to 35 of the world's best-known, best-loved paintings - from oil paintings to prints - all beautifully reproduced and explained in a simple, engaging way." - cover.
Other Title:
Famous paintings
Art treasury
Year Published:
2009
Series:
Physical Description:
79 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), 2 folded sheets (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
The Arnolfini Portrait -- Spring -- St. George and the Dragon -- Mona Lisa -- The Sistine Chapel ceiling -- The Maids of Honour -- The Courtyard of a House in Delft -- Self Portrait -- Girl with a Pearl Earring -- Mr. and Mrs. Andrews -- The Great Wave -- The "Fighting Temeraire" -- Ophelia -- Dance at the Moulin de la Galette -- A Bar at the Folies-Bergiere -- A Sunday on La Grande Jatte -- Sunflowers -- Blue Dancers -- The Scream -- The Kiss -- Harmony in Red -- Water Lilies, Morning -- Yellow - Red - Blue -- Oriental Poppies -- American Gothic -- The Persistence of Memory -- Guernica -- Self Portrait (The Frame ) -- Nighthawks -- Number 6 -- Relativity -- Golconda -- Fall -- Marilyn -- Mr and Mrs. Clark and Percy.
Grade Interest level:
All Juvenile
Program Information:
Art
ISBN:
9780746099971
9780794525422
Publisher:
London : Usborne, 2009.
