A History of Pictures for Children: From Cave Paintings to Computer Drawings

Hockney, David; Gayford, Martin

ISBN 10: 1419732110 / ISBN 13: 9781419732119

Verlag: Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2018

Pages are clean with no markings. May show minor signs of wear or cosmetic defects marks, cuts, bends, or scuffs on the cover, spine, pages, or dust jacket. May have remainder marks on edges. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers DBV.1419732110.VG

Inhaltsangabe:

A History of Pictures for Children takes young readers on an adventure through art history.
 
From cave paintings to video games, this book shows how and why pictures have been made, linking art to the human experience. David Hockney and Martin Gayford explain each piece of art in the book, helping young minds to grasp difficult concepts. The book tracks the many twists and turns toward artistic invention, allowing readers to fully appreciate how and why art has changed and includes an illustrated timeline of inventions. Original illustrations by Rose Blake add a personal perspective on a wide variety of images.
 
A History of Pictures for Children will inspire creative minds and help them to understand the legacy of the pictures we see today. The book also includes a bibliography and index.
 
“A brilliant, knockout collaboration—one that will continue to excite, provoke, and engage kids and their grown-ups.” —Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review)
 

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren:

David Hockney is one of the world’s most popular artists. He lives in Los Angeles.
 
Martin Gayford’s many books include Rendez-vous with Art with Philippe de Montebello. He lives in Cambridge, England.
 
Rose Blake is an illustrator and the daughter of famous artist Peter Blake. She lives in London.
 

David Hockney is one of the world’s most popular artists. He lives in Los Angeles.

Martin Gayford’s many books include Rendez-vous with Art with Philippe de Montebello. He lives in Cambridge, England.

Rose Blake is an illustrator and the daughter of famous artist Peter Blake. She lives in London.

David Hockney is one of the world’s most popular artists. He lives in Los Angeles. MartinGayford’s many books include Rendez-vous with Art with Philippe de Montebello. He lives in Cambridge, England. Rose Blake is an illustrator and the daughter of famous artist Peter Blake. She lives in London.

 

Bibliografische Details

Titel: A History of Pictures for Children: From ...
Verlag: Abrams Books for Young Readers
Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: very_good