art

When seemingly unrelated and strange events start to happen and a precious Vermeer painting disappears, eleven-year-olds Petra and Calder combine their talents to solve an international art scandal.

Describes the variety of ways in which trees have been depicted in art.

Presents depictions of houses in several different kinds of art and provides brief discussion of and background on each piece.

Contains illustrations and descriptions of various works of art that feature food, including selections by Andy Warhol, Jan Vermeer, Erro, and others.

Examines the various faces in art including Native American ceremonial masks, ancient sculptures and frescos, caricatures, and artwork by Picasso, da Vinci, and Giorgione as well as Charlie Brown's Great Pumpkin.

Explores how artists uses faces, places, and inner spaces to express themselves, studying a wide range of artistic works with subjects falling into one of the three categories.

Master artist Han Gan's painted horse comes alive to help save ancient China from attack.

Siblings James, Jackson, and Ida grow close to fill a void in their single-parent families, as they mature their emotions for each other become more complex, Jackson's somnabulance develops into violent outbursts, and James is hospitalized.

Looks at the different ways that artistic teens can make money, from creating personalized clothing and working at a museum to painting murals and crafting ceramics.

Presents the art and architecture of ancient Greece, describing the early works of the Bronze Age, the design and construction of major temples and other monuments, and the creation of sculpture, paintings, pottery, metalwork, and jewelry.