13 Paintings Children Should Know

Introducing '13 Paintings Children Should Know', an enchanting hardback edition by Angela Wenzel, designed to spark the imagination of young art lovers. This captivating book, published by Prestel Publishing, features large reproductions of 13 iconic masterpieces, including the enigmatic Mona Lisa, Van Gogh's mesmerizing night sky, and Frida Kahlo's vibrant self-portrait. Perfect for children and families, this book blends art education with engaging activities. Each page is filled with insightful biographical information about renowned artists, making it a treasure trove of knowledge and inspiration. Kids will love the interactive games, quizzes, and coloring exercises that transform learning into a fun experience. With dimensions of 242 x 284 mm and a total of 48 pages, this beautifully illustrated book is ideal for both home and educational settings. A timeline throughout the book provides a seamless historical context, enhancing understanding of each artwork's significance. '13 Paintings Children Should Know' not only invites young readers to explore the world of art but encourages them to contemplate and discover the rich tapestry of history through visual storytelling. Add this delightful book to your collection at Smartfox NZ, where children's art education comes to life!
Author: Angela Wenzel Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 242 x 284 mm
Pages: 48
Publication Date: 24-10-2009

People of all ages are fascinated by Mona Lisa's beguiling smile, Van Gogh's hypnotic night sky, and Frida Kahlo's depiction of herself with a monkey. These paints and ten others are featured in the book in large reproductions with accompanying details. The readable text offers biographical information about each artist and important facts about the painting's technical and historical aspects. Games, quizzes, and colouring exercises provide additional opportunities for young readers to interact with the artworks, while a timeline throughout the book allows for easy historical orientation. Readers will return again and again to these works, which provide continued opportunities for contemplation and discovery.