My Big Book of the World`s Greatest Art

Издательство: Prestel
Год издания: 2019
ISBN: 9783791373959

This children`s book is the perfect stepping stone to a lifelong appreciation of art. Each major art period unfolds in a gently colored spread featuring famous artists and artworks while other spreads present specific scenes that incorporate similar details. In this book, kids will learn how the earliest artists mixed pigments; how ancient civilizations worshiped their gods; how religion drove artistic efforts in the middle ages; and scientific discoveries inspired renaissance painters and sculptors. They`ll observe artists playing key roles in revolutions both historic and cultural and they`ll visit a modern museum to see what today`s artists are creating. Packed with endless possibilities for learning, this book offers kids a new way to engage with and understand the art they experience every day.