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How to draw the United Kingdom's sights and symbols

2004
Provides facts about fifteen sights and symbols of the United Kingdom, including the flag, Stonehenge, the Tower of London, and Belfast City Hall, and features step-by-step instructions for drawing cartoon versions of each one.

Finland

Anne Heinonen's painting "Life at home"
1997
The young Finnish artist, Anne Heinonen, describes the culture and traditions of her country, and discusses her painting of daily life in her city.

Ancient Rome

history of a civilization that ruled the world
2004
Traces the dramatic history of the Roman Empire, paying particular attention to its rise and fall and its lasting social, cultural, military, and political influence.

Paul Gauguin

a journey to Tahiti
2001
Tells the story of French artist Paul Gauguin's sojourn in Tahiti where he traveled in 1891 and remained two years creating some of his most memorable paintings.

Hudson River school

masterworks from the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
2003
Features fifty-seven major Hudson River School paintings from the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art's collection.

Yosemite

art of an American icon
2006
A collection of essays accompanied by two hundred works of art that explore the intersection of art and nature in Yosemite National Park.

Confederate soldier artists

painting the South's war
1998

Norman Rockwell

1997
This critical exploration of his paintings examines the forces that shaped Rockwell's artistic vision, his discovery of the narrative power of everyday details, his anxiety over his identity as an artist, and his ambition to create works that would change the world.

Frederic Remington

173 drawings and illustrations
1972
Contains a collection of one hundred seventy-three drawings and illustrations by nineteenth-century artist Frederic Remington depicting western scenes of Indians, cavalrymen, cattle, buffalo, gold seekers, gamblers, and settlers.

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