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61) Grandma Moses
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the twentieth-century American painter, describing and giving examples of her art.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
It is a reading of the beauty of classical poetry through time. The author selected poems from 20 influential poets of ancient poetry. He followed the tracks of the early Tang Dynasty through late Song, breaking the limitations of time and space. Readers can enjoy the beauty of rivers and lakes, extravagant luxury life, and the lives of common folks.
《一本书读懂经典古诗人》,是一本透过诗人人生来品读古典诗词之美的经典读本。作者精选了20位对后世有影响力的古诗词大家,沿着初唐、盛唐……晚宋的轨迹,打破时间与空间的局限,让我们领略诗词江湖的美好。...
67) El arte de mirar
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
Exploring the origins, designs and themes of over one hundred pictures from different periods and places, Susan Woodford artfully expands our appreciation of pictures. Woodford's riveting prose compares different artistic approaches, questions assumptions and introduces us to a wide range of stimulating ideas.
69) Norman Rockwell
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of the twentieth-century artist Norman Rockwell, who painted familiar everyday scenes that people felt were part of their own lives.
71) Paul Cezanne
Author
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Describes the life and work of the French Post-Impressionist artist, who tried new ideas in painting to express his love of nature.
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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Description
Quick, joyful, and playfully astringent, with surprising comparisons and examples, this collection takes an unconventional approach to the art of poetry. Instead of rules, theories, or recipes, Singing School emphasizes ways to learn from great work: studying magnificent, monumentally enduring poems and how they are made. This anthology respects poetry's mysteries in two senses of the word: techniques of craft and strokes of the inexplicable. Pinsky's...
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Series
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Children will find artistic inspiration as they learn about iconic artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera in these imaginative and colorful activities. The art and ideas of Kahlo and Rivera are explored through projects that include painting a self-portrait Kahlo-style, creating a mural with a social message like Rivera, making a Day of the Dead ofrenda, and crafting an Olmec head carving. Vibrant illustrations throughout the book include Rivera's murals...
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Series
My weird school volume 4
Language
English
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Description
A.J. and his friends in the second grade learn that art can be made out of anything, even garbage.
Author
Series
Robert Langdon novels volume 2
Language
English
Description
While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered inside the museum. Near the body, police have found a baffling cipher. While working to solve the enigmatic riddle, Langdon is stunned to discover it leads to a trail of clues hidden in the works of Da Vinci--clues visible for all to see--yet ingeniously disguised by the painter. Langdon joins...
80) Pieter Bruegel
Author
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.
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