painting

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Twenty heartbeats

2008
After waiting for decades for the portrait of his prize horse to be finished, an angry rich man decides to confront the artist.

I spy

an alphabet in art
1992
Presents objects for the letters of the alphabet through paintings by such artists as Magritte, Picasso, Botticelli, and Vermeer.

Painting the wind

2003
A young painter listens and learns as he spends the summer observing and working with the artists who flock to his island for the season.

Paint

1995
Illustrates various painting techniques and handicraft projects including fruit and vegetable printing, drawing with glue, cloth printing, string pictures, and furniture painting.

Pieter Bruegel

1992
Briefly examines the life and work of the sixteenth-century Flemish painter, describing and giving examples of his art.
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Unlikely pairs

fun with famous works of art
2006
Contains a collection of twenty-eight works of art, from different eras and styles, presented in pairs, and invites the reader to discover fourteen funny stories produced by being viewed together.
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One boy

2008
A boy creates ten paintings in this counting book that also explores the relationship of words within words.
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Van Gogh

1988
Briefly examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century Dutchman considered to be one of the greatest artists of all time.
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Paul Klee

1991
Discusses, in simple text, the life and work of the abstract painter, focusing on his use of color, shape, and symbolism.
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