{"product_id":"a-childs-introduction-to-art-the-worlds-greatest-paintings-and-sculptures-a-childs-introduction-series","title":"A Child's Introduction to Art: The World's Greatest Paintings and Sculptures (A Child's Introduction Series)","description":"Explore the fascinating world of art and artists while trying do-it-yourself art projects in this colorful informative book.\n\nIntroduce kids ages 9 through 12 to the artworld's most famous painters, styles, and periods, all brought to life through full-color photographs of 40 masterpieces, as well as charming original illustrations.\n\nThis gorgeously illustrated reader highlights 40 painters and sculptors, including Leonardo da Vinci, Claude Monet, Diego Velasquez, Vincent van Gogh, Salvador Dali, Mary Cassatt, and Andy Warhol, providing information on their life, inspirations, influences, technique, and a full-color photo of one of their signature works of art. It also includes an overview of various styles and periods (Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, etc.), instruction on how to view and appreciate art, and information on the color wheel and other tools artists employ.\n\nFun art projects throughout, such as Can You Find It?, Q-tip pointillism, making a stained-glass window with tissue paper, and Spatter Paint like Pollock, allow kids to learn about painting techniques and explore their own artistic abilities. Also includes five masterpiece paintings to color.\n\nMeredith Hamilton's witty illustrations add another dimension to the excellent text and photographs.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1579129560\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1579129560.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Alexander, Heather|Hamilton, Meredith\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This copy has clearly been enjoyed—expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41493832007738,"sku":"DBV.1579129560.A","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/1579129560-0.jpg?v=1782756564","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/a-childs-introduction-to-art-the-worlds-greatest-paintings-and-sculptures-a-childs-introduction-series","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}