Catalog Search Results

1) Edgar Degas
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
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 --
2) Matisse
Author
Publisher
Bridgestone Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life, works, and lasting influence of Henri Matisse.
7) Mary Cassatt
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
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--
Author
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Explores "Guernica," the massive 1937 work by Pablo Picasso, a protest against the bombing of defenseless civilians and against the brutality of war; looks at Picasso's early years; and includes artwork and photographs that offer insights into the creative process.
Author
Series
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Louise Bourgeois was a world-famous artist who told stories of her life through her art until she was 98 years old. She drew, wove, and sculpted pieces inspired by her experiences, often using everyday objects that reminded her of her family and her past. Her famous giant spiders fascinate - and sometimes terrify - art-lovers to this day, but the truth behind the inspiration for these towering sculptors is not as scary as it may seem.
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books, un sello editorial de The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"El pequeño Pablo creció en un hogar artístico y después de dibujar su primera pintura a los nueve años. Su padre era profesor de arte y ayudó a desarrollar el talento de su hijo, enseñándole a usar pinturas al óleo. Primero se mudó a Barcelona y luego a Francia, donde logró un éxito significativo y se convirtió en uno de los artistas más influyentes del siglo XX. Su estilo artístico inspiró muchos movimientos en el arte, la música...
Author
Publisher
Crocodile Books, USA, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"An inspiring picture book about Rosa Bonheur, the most famous and best-selling painter of her century. In a stunning ode to underrepresented women everywhere, award-winning illustrator Ruth Sanderson tells the untold story of French artist Rosa Bonheur in this picture book biography. Rosa Bonheur was born in 1822 in France at a time when young women had limited options beyond being a wife and mother. But Rosa wouldn't stand for this. She wore pants,...
13) Henri's scissors
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"When Henri Matisse was a boy, he drew pictures everywhere. And when he grew up, he became a famous artist whose paintings were beloved around the world. Them late in life, a serious illness confined Henri to just his bed and a wheelchair. But amazingly, from there he created some of his finest works , the enormous and breathtaking paper cut-outs."--Jacket flap.
Author
Series
Anholt's artists volume 6
Publisher
Barrons
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Recounts how Henri Matisse, out of gratitude to a nursing nun named Monique who once took care of him, used his influence as an artist to raise money and design what has since become the world-famous Chapel of the Rosary in Vence, France.
17) Claude Monet
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
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--
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Make a purchase suggestion. Submit Request