Mike Venezia
2) The Beatles
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the world's most celebrated and influential rock group.
Author
Language
English
Description
A series of artist biographies for young readers provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement the easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of each master's artwork. Includes primary sources, photos, illustrations, maps and timelines. --Publisher.
8) Monet
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the Impressionist painter and analyzes some of his paintings.
9) Van Gogh
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.
10) Da Vinci
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the Renaissance artist and analyzes some of his paintings. Reproductions of Leonardo's works are presented along with cartoon-style illustrations from the author that depict characters, often in humorous activities. The text is very simple & entertaining. Along with learning about Leonardo's life, readers are encouraged to look at details in his paintings. Part of the Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists series -- Adapted...
11) Picasso
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Description
"Briefly examines the life and work of the renowned twentieth-century artist, describing and giving examples from his various periods or styles." --
12) Michelangelo
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
"Describes the life of the Italian Renaissance artist and examines some of his paintings and sculptures" -- Title page verso.
14) Mary Cassatt
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the American Impressionist painter, describing and giving examples of her art.
16) Botticelli
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of the Italian painter of the early Renaissance, describing and giving examples of his art.
17) Andy Warhol
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
A simple biography of a man who helped develop Pop Art and made art fun for many people.
18) Paul Klee
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Description
Discusses, in simple text, the life and work of the abstract painter, focusing on his use of color, shape, and symbolism.
19) Pieter Bruegel
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the sixteenth-century Flemish painter, describing and giving examples of his art.
20) Diego Rivera
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
A biography of the Mexican artist who wanted to bring art to the masses through the medium of murals.