art

Uses the Caldecott Medal books as a source for classroom teachers to provide students with lessons that combine art and children's literature.

An illustrated history of the artistic representation of horses from the works of cave men to early twentieth-century painters.

This book looks in detail at the work of many of the most important modern masters, with commentary on 120 key pieces.

This book introduces a chronological way of examining the major art movements of the Western world over the last two thousand years and provides examples of work from 240 leading artists.

This book looks in detail at all aspects of the Art Deco movement, with commentary on 120 works.

Catalog of the Bearing Witness exhibition of contemporary works by twenty-five African-American women artists, assembled to commemorate the opening of the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art in Atlanta, Georgia.

Art critic Sister Wendy Beckett provides commentary on selected items from six of America's most prestigious art museums, drawing attention to small details, discussing hidden meanings and symbolism, and providing information about each artist and his or her techniques.

Encourages a better understanding of modern art by presenting the political and social background of artistic movements, showing how works of art relate to people's everyday lives.