art appreciation

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Animals

1999
Examines different techniques and styles that can be used when drawing animals, including watercolor, sketching, photomontage, printing, and clay modeling, using examples from great artists and suggestions for creating your own works.

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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Georgia O'Keeffe

1993
Briefly examines the life and work of the twentieth-century American artist known for her paintings of flowers and presents examples of her 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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Paul Gauguin

1993
Briefly describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century French artist known for his paintings of the South Pacific.
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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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Michelangelo

1991
Describes the life of the Italian Renaissance artist and examines some of his paintings and sculptures.
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Edward Hopper

1990
Briefly examines the life and work of the American realist painter, describing and giving examples of his art.
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Salvador Dali

1993
Briefly describes the life and work of the twentieth-century Spanish surrealist painter, describing and giving examples of his art.
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Da Vinci

1989
Traces the life of the Renaissance artist and analyzes some of his paintings.
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