During the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, ten-year-old Joris and his older brother Dirk Jan become involved in the resistance movement and, with the help of their parents, help conceal a British airman.
Chronicles the short life of Anne Frank--the Dutch Jewish girl who avoided Nazi capture in a secret apartment with her family for two years before being sent to a concentration camp--drawing from the diary she kept in hiding and comments from people who knew her.
Discusses the life, art, and legacy of nineteenth-century Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, including the works "The Potato Eaters" and "The Starry Night.".
A guide to understanding Vincent van Gogh, examining the truths and myths about his life, explaining the Impressionist movement with which his work is associated, and discussing his unique style of painting. Includes over sixty-five illustrations.
An in-depth examination of Rembrandt's painting "Supper at Emmaus," which analyzes the work section by section and discusses factors from the artist's life that influenced its creation.
