Contains a playtime book to introduce young students to touching a variety of textures inside well-known paintings. Also includes biographical sketches on famous painters.
Provides an interactive experience for young children with the art of painters such as Van Gogh, Monet, and Gauguin. Presents paintings with rhymes and textured touch spaces.
Features images of famous paintings embellished with textured areas for children to touch and feel. Includes works by such painters a Vermeer, Botticelli, and Raphael.
Profiles major artists of the European Renaissance, and provides glimpses of developments in art in other parts of the world during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
Describes how to analyze and appreciate various schools, genres, and periods of art with emphasis on significant paintings, drawings, and sculptures that are representative of these artistic areas.
Introduces children aged seven to eleven to the works of thirty artists from around the world and throughout history, encouraging them to open their minds and enhance their own creativity by studying the works of each artist.
Describes the different styles of art, explains how the most common artistic techniques are used, and discusses how art has influenced cultures from around the world.
Examines the depiction of animals in the art of various cultures throughout history. Also includes instructions for related projects and brief biographies of the artists mentioned in the text.