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Cezanne

the analytical brush
1998
Profiles the life and work of French artist Paul Cezanne and discusses how his work was influenced by the French culture of his time, what techniques he used, and how society viewed his art.

Michelangelo and the Renaissance

1997
Text and color illustrations present sixteenth-century Italian artist Michelangelo's life, times, works, and influence.

Frederic Remington

2005
Presents a brief biography of the American artist Frederic Remington, a painter and scluptor, and includes information on his early life, military school, and how he turned to art.

Jackson Pollock

2005
Presents a brief biography of twentieth-century American Abstract Expressionist painter, Jackson Pollock, and describes his life and artwork that was designed by laying canvas on the floor and dripping paint right on it.

Georgia O'Keeffe

2005
Examines the life and work of twentieth-century American artist Georgia O'Keeffe, discussing her childhood, schooling, career and marriage, and later years.

Jacob Lawrence

2005
Presents a short biography of early twentieth-century African-American artist, Jacob Lawrence, describing his childhood and early introduction to art at the Utopia Children's House in Harlem along with reproductions of some of his works.

Marc Chagall

2005
Presents a brief biography of twentieth-century Russian painter, Marc Chagall, and describes his life and his artwork that represents Jewish and Russian folktales and symbolism.

Mary Cassatt

2005
Presents a short biography of nineteenth-century American Impressionist painter, Mary Cassatt, describing her childhood and her desire to make a career as an artist as well as provides reproductions of some of her work.

Sandro Botticelli

2005
Presents a brief biography of fifteenth-century Italian Renaissance painter, Sandro Botticelli, and describes his life and his many works of art.

Paul Gauguin

2003
Discusses the style and technique of the French Impressionist painter Paul Gauguin.

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