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- Brand: Princeton Architectural Press
- Model: Claire d'Harcourt
- ISBN: 978-1616894146
Masterpieces Up Close: Western Painting from the 14th to 20th Centuries
Masterpieces Up Close is back in print! Once again readers can explore great works of art from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century in exquisite large-format detail. Captioned, full-color reproductions of more than twenty paintings provide informative and challenging treasure hunts involving more than one-hundred close-up details. Don’t worry, if you can’t find one of them, lift-the-flap copies of each painting can be found in the back of the book highlighting each detail. Brief biographical sketches offer information about the artists.
About the Author
Claire d’Harcourt is a children’s book editor and the author of Louvre Up Close, and the forthcoming re-issue of Art Up Close Fall 2016. She lives in France.
Review
“Not only is the ‘find the detail’ activity fun in itself, this level of interaction encourages close scrutiny of these complex, often mysterious masterpieces, and should spur lively discussions about art and art history.” -Shelf Awareness
“Whether as introductory material for elementary students or to deepen appreciation for more advanced audiences, this intriguing treasure hunt should prove irresistible.” - Booklist
Masterpieces Up Close: Western Painting from the 14th to 20th Centuries
Specifications | |
Size | 27.94 x 1.27 x 37.78 cm |
Weight | 1 Kg 20 Gr. |
Pages | 64 |
Format | Hardcover |
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