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Charting the evolution of the greatest cultural achievements in artistic history Open your eyes to the wonderful world of art inside this beautiful book. The entire history of the greatest works in painting, sculpture, and photography are included on this comprehensive and colourful tour through time. From the first strokes of paint on prehistoric caves to contemporary street art in the 21st century, every artistic style and movement is explored and explained in stunning detail. Special features celebrate the lives of groundbreaking painters, sculptors, and photographers, from Dutch master Johannes Vermeer to photography pioneer Julia Margaret Cameron. Many best-loved pieces of art are showcased in iconic images. Marvel at Leonardo da Vinci's mysterious Mona Lisa, the most famous painted lady. March alongside China's statues of the Terracotta Army, and gaze in awe at Barbara Hepworth's stunning Pelagos sculpture. Packed with pictures and full of facts, Art A Children's Encyclopedia is guaranteed to become a family favourite, encouraging a love of art through the generations.Product Identifiers
PublisherDorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN-139780241297650
eBay Product ID (ePID)238324485
Product Key Features
Book TitleArt a Children's Encyclopedia
AuthorDk
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicArt
Publication Year2017
TypeTextbook
GenreChildren & Young Adults
Dimensions
Item Height283mm
Item Width221mm
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Title_AuthorDk
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom