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Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A delightful picture book based on the true story of Rosa Bonheur, the nineteenth-century French artist who defied gender expectations and changed the art world with her realistic animal paintings."--Provided by publisher.
2) Claude Monet
Author
Series
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Claude Monet is one of the most famous impressionist artists of all time. Readers will follow him through his early life of drawing caricatures to his later life of painting, even as his eyesight was failing. Captivating photographs of Monet's paintings will inspire any artist.
3) Gauguin
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Gauguin was instrumental in a fundamental move toward a modernism, not seen in art since the Impressionists themselves took shape. He believed in Cézanne's geometric and Bernard's Cloisonnism, but he also believed in himself, his own abilities and the potential he had to become a great artist. Gauguin was unafraid to push the boundaries of art history with a move away from the traditional, into a world of daring, insight and paintings which could...
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Painter and sculptor Rosa Bonheur (1822-1899) led a highly nontraditional life, especially for a woman in the nineteenth century. She kept lions as pets, was awarded the Legion of Honor by Empress Eugénie, and befriended "Buffalo Bill" Cody. She became a painter at a time when women were often only reluctantly educated as artists. Her unconventional artistic work habits, including visiting slaughterhouses to sketch animal anatomy and wearing mens...
6) Rosa Bonheur
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
A biography of one of the world's greatest female artists.
8) Paul Cézanne
Author
Series
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the life and work of Paul Cezanne, discussing his early years, life in Paris, and development as a painter.
9) Paul Cézanne
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishsers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In this biography of Cézanne , learn what influenced his art and his actions, and find out why he is still important today.
10) Édouard Manet
Author
Series
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Presents the life and accomplishments of the nineteenth-century French artist, discussing some of his famous paintings depicting modern life.
12) Camille Pissarro
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Describes the life and work of the twentieth-century French painter, Camille Pissarro.
14) Claude Monet
Author
Series
Publisher
Wide Eyed Editions
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the life, works, and legacy of French artist Claude Monet.
15) Edgar Degas
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of Edgar Degas, discussing his works and painting style.
17) Monet
Author
Publisher
Bridgestone Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the personal life and artistic accomplishments of Impressionist Claude Monet.
18) Henri Matisse
Author
Series
Publisher
Lippincott
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of the modern French artist accompanies reproductions and analyses of several of his works.
20) Claude Monet
Author
Series
Publisher
H.N. Abrams
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of Monet, describing his struggle forartistic recognition and providing examples of his paintings.
