How artists see

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Work

farm, factory, office, home
Examines how people have been depicted working on farms, in factories and offices, and at home in works of art from different time periods and places.
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Feelings

joy, sadness, fear, love
2001
Presents sixteen famous works of art and discusses the feelings they encompass, introducing basic art concepts, styles, and techniques to children. Also includes brief artists' biographies, an annotated further-reading list, and lists of places to see each artist's work.

Cities

streets, buildings, shops, transportation
1999
Examines how cities have been depicted in works of art from different time periods and places.

America

East, South, Midwest, West
2002
Examines how the different sections of the United States have been depicted in works of art from different time periods and places.

Families

mother, father, sister, brother
1997
Examines how families have been depicted in works of art from different time periods and places.

Play

sports, games, toys, imagination
1999
Examines how sports, games, toys, and other aspects of play have been depicted in works of art from different time periods and places.

Artists

painter, actor, dancer, musician
2001
Presents sixteen famous works of art that depict painters, actors, dancers, and musicians, introducing basic art concepts, styles, and techniques to children. Also includes brief artists' biographies, an annotated further-reading list, and lists of places to see each artist's work.

People

boy, girl, man, woman
1996
Examines how humans have been depicted in works of art from different time periods and places.

Animals

mammal, fish, bird, reptile
1996
Examines how different kinds of animals have been depicted in works of art from different time periods and places.

The weather

sun, wind, snow, rain
1996
Examines how various elements of the weather have been depicted in works of art from different time periods and places.

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