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Alexander, Heather, 1967- author.

A child's introduction to art : the world's greatest paintings and sculptures / by Heather Alexander ; illustrated by Meredith Hamilton.

New York : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, [2014]

96 pages : color illustrations ; 26 x 27 cm. + 1 envelope with 5 masterpiece paintings to color.

Explores the world of art and artists, including Michelangelo, Mary Cassatt, and Vincent Van Gogh, and features do-it-yourself art projects.

Ages 9-12.

Painting -- Appreciation -- Juvenile literature.

Sculpture -- Appreciation -- Juvenile literature.

Art appreciation -- Juvenile literature.

Hamilton, Meredith, illustrator.

Includes index.

Let's talk about art -- In the beginning -- Ancient Egypt -- Greek and Roman art -- Medieval art -- Ancient art around the world -- Limbourg Brothers -- Jan Van Eyck -- Sandro Botticelli -- Leonardo da Vinci -- Albrecht Dürer -- Michelangelo -- Pieter Bruegel -- Diego Velázquez -- Rembrandt Van Rijn -- Jan Vermeer -- Let's talk about color -- Francisco de Goya -- Katsushika Hokusai -- Édouard Manet -- Winslow Homer -- Claude Monet -- Edgar Degas -- Paul Cézanne -- Pierre-Auguste Renoir -- Mary Cassatt -- When is flat not flat? -- Auguste Rodin -- Henri Rousseau -- Paul Gauguin -- Vincent Van Gogh -- Georges Seurat -- Gustav Klimt -- Edvard Munch -- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec -- Where is art? -- Henri Matisse -- Paul Klee -- Franz Marc -- Pablo Picasso -- Salvador Dali -- Jackson Pollock -- Jacob Lawrence -- Andy Warhol -- What's happening with art now?

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