painting

Peter, a young Asian boy, reveals the power of his imagination through his painting.

Stimulates appreciation of Delaunay's work by means of visual games involving his paintings of the Eiffel Tower. Includes puzzles, things to draw, and trick pages to manipulate.

Presents key ideas on the nature of American art of the nineteenth century, synthesizing its art and literature.

Presents twenty paintings--mostly of women--by seventeenth-century Dutch artist Jan Vermeer along with poems inspired by them, composed by American writer Marilyn Chandler McEntyre.

An illustrated interpretation of the career of artist John Singer Sargent, examining the relationship between the surface appearance of his paintings and their psychological depth.

A history of postwar American painting, focusing on the life and career of Jackson Pollock, and tracing his influence through the late twentieth-century.

A guided tour through the National Gallery of Art. Photographs and accompanying text describe major movements and artists.

Drawings and color reproductions of Renoir's paintings are presented along with excerpts from his writings.

Drawings and color reproductions of Degas's paintings are presented along with excerpts from his writings.

Explores the range of Leonardo's achievements and his varied careers. Also covers his personal life but focuses primarily on his paintings and sketches.