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13 Art Inventions Children Should Know by Florian Heine
Category: Children's Educational | Series: 13 Children Should Know Ser.
This new volume in the highly successful 13A" series uses colourful reproductions, glossaries, and a timeline to explore milestones in the history of art. Kids will learn about important innovations in art while they discover answers to questions such as: Why was oil painting invented? What were the sub ...Show more
13 Painters Children Should Know by HEINE FLORIAN
Category: Children's Educational | Series: 13 Children Should Know Ser.
A colorful, accessible and engaging introduction to art history that children will remember for years to come. It's never too early to introduce children to art. Featuring thirteen painters from a variety of historical periods and styles, this book demonstrates just how interesting and exciting art can ...Show more
50 Contemporary Photographers You Should Know by Florian Heine
Category: Monographs & Portraiture
The newest addition to Prestel s highly successful 50...You Should Know series offers the perfect introduction to the best contemporary photographers and their most iconic works. This globetrotting collection of contemporary photographers and their work is a great way to become familiar with the wide va ...Show more
Art: The Groundbreaking Moments by Florian Heine
Category: Art
The first portrait; the first realistic animal drawing; the first night-time scene; the first nude study; the first still life. These groundbreaking moments and others are closely explored in twenty-five chapters that help the general reader and art lover alike understand how innovation spurred artistic ...Show more
Blue Rider: Masters of Art by FLORIAN HEINE
Category: Art and Design
Filled with brilliant reproductions, engaging texts and the latest scholarship, this portable and attractively priced volume is the perfect introduction to one of European modern art's most important movements. Founded in Munich in 1911, the Blue Rider Group was a revolutionary collective of artists th ...Show more
Buildings That Revolutionized Architecture by Florian Heine
Category: Herron Books
Why do some buildings stand the test of time? What makes a building unique, or groundbreaking? How do function, environment, and technology impact an architect's vision? These questions and more are succinctly addressed in this wide-ranging tour of 100 of the world's most important man-made structures. ...Show more
Holbein: Masters of Art by FLORIAN HEINE
Category: Art and Design | Series: Masters of Art Ser.
This introduction to the work of the 16th-century master portraitist Hans Holbein reveals the impressive and surprising scope of his career. 16th-century Europe was a time of unprecedented economic expansion, cross-cultural trade, religious upheaval, warring empires, and scientific advancement. With ...Show more
Impressionism: 13 Artists Children Should Know by Florian Heine
Category: Art and Design | Series: 13 Children Should Know Ser.
Presenting a variety of impressionist art, this inviting book shows young readers how painters from Claude Monet to John Singer Sargent introduced impressionist styles of painting and so changed the course of art. In this beautifully produced volume, young readers are given the opportunity to study mast ...Show more
Impressionism: Masters of Art by FLORIAN HEINE
Category: Art and Design
This generously illustrated volume traces the achievements of the Impressionist movement in a compact, highly attractive format. Arguably the most important movement in the history of modern art, Impressionism changed the way audiences perceived painting. This elegant and portable book overflows with im ...Show more
The Art of Illusion (HB) by Florian Heine
Category: Art and Design
Discover how artists have been tricking the human eye for centuries in this gorgeous and wide-ranging exploration of the art of illusion. This spellbinding look at the history and development of illusionistic art reveals wide-ranging techniques that have piqued the public's fascination with this medium ...Show more
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