Looking at Pictures: An Introduction to Art for Young People
Looking at Pictures: An Introduction to Art for Young People features more than 150 stunning illustrations in full color. Combined with clear, entertaining prose, Looking at Pictures introduces readers to the basic concepts and vocabulary of painting.
This revised edition features a fresh, contemporary design. It has re-scanned and separated all the art. This edition also includes updated specs and captions based on new information. Additionally, it includes five new images resulting from technical and curatorial advances.
Drawing on the incomparable collection of The National Gallery, London, the book features Leonardo, Rembrandt, Matisse, Seurat, Picasso, and many more. Watercolors by Charlotte Voake add humor and charm. The book includes an index of artists and subjects.
- This book is scheduled once weekly for parent and child to read and discuss together.