The Book of Art for Young People
Agnes Ethel Conway (1885-1950)
1. 01 Introduction
2. 02 The Thirteenth Century in Europe
3. 03 Richard II
4. 04 The Van Eycks
5. 05 The Renaissance
6. 06 Raphael
7. 07 The Renaissance in Venice
8. 08 The Renaissance in the North
9. 09 Rembrandt
10. 10 Peter de Hoogh and Cuyp
11. 11 Van Dyck
12. 12 Velasquez
13. 13 Reynolds and the Eighteenth Century
14. 14 Turner
15. 15 The Nineteenth Century
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Summary
This is a charming book on Art History for children (and everyone else). Each chapter focuses on a great painting, reproduced in color in the original text. The authors explain the story behind the paintings, as well as the life, times, and techniques of the artists.
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This is very good. Would definitely recommend it for kids to learn about Art and its history.
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