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Author
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
52 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
Recounts the life of the twentieth-century African-American collage artist who used his southern childhood, New York City, jazz, and Paris to influence his bold and meaningful art.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Written with unexpected humor and great warmth, The Widower's Notebook is a portrait of a marriage, an account of the complexities of finding oneself single again after losing your spouse, and a story of the enduring power of familial love. On a summer day in New York Jonathan Santlofer discovers his wife, Joy, gasping for breath on their living room couch. After a frenzied 911 call, an ambulance race across Manhattan, and hours pacing in a hospital...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this entertaining, informative collection, listeners will discover the idiosyncrasies—sometimes humorous, sometimes tragic—of twenty famous artists: Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo Buonarroti, Peter Bruegel, Sofonisba Anguissola, Rembrandt van Rijn, Katsushika Hokusai, Mary Cassatt, Vincent Van Gogh, Käthe Kollwitz, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall, Marcel Duchamp, Georgia O'Keeffe, William H. Johnson, Salvador Dali, Isamu...
Series
Who and when? volume 1
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Defines the main characteristics of early, high, and northern Renaissance art and literature, focusing on thirteen artists, including Uccello, Michelangelo, and Brueghel, and three authors: Dante, Chaucer, and Cervantes.
Series
Who and when? volume 2
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces some of the major artists, writers, and composers that flourished in Europe during the seventeenth century.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK/Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents an illustrated look at the life of American painter, writer, mixed media sculptor, and performance artist, Faith Ringgold.
Publisher
Sharpe Reference
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
Library reference edition.
Physical Desc
9 volumes (1,216 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Surveys the lives and works of European and American writers, artists, and composers from the Renaissance into the twentieth century.
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
191 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Discover her art invites young art lovers and artists to learn about painting through the lives and masterpieces of 24 women from the 16th to the 20th century."--Back cover.
Series
Who and when? volume 6
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the characteristics of the Impressionist and Post-impressionist movements of the latter half of the nineteenth century and presents some of the major artists, writers, and composers that flourished in that period.
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