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Impressionism by Susie Brooks
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Inside Art Movements Ser.
When the Impressionists first started exhibiting, they shocked the world with their bold brushstrokes and compositions and their adventurous use of colour. Today, over 150 years later, Impressionism is celebrated as an international success story, making artists such as Monet, Renoir and Degas household ...Show more
Inside Art Movements: Cubism by Brooks Susie
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Inside Art Movements Ser.
Exciting and edgy, the Cubism movement changed art forever with by showing the world in a fresh, experimental and challenging new way that merged viewpoints and celebrated the geometric. Beginning in early 20th century Paris with artists Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso, the movement spread around the w ...Show more
Inside Art Movements: Romanticism by Brooks Susie
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Inside Art Movements Ser.
Beginning as a 19th century literary movement, Romanticism was all about the drama, glory, imagination, and the awesome (and awful) wonders of life Stirred by changing times across Europe, Romantic art championed humanity and emotions and celebrated nature in all its forms. As an artistic movement, Roma ...Show more
Inside Art Movements: Surrealism by Brooks Susie
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Inside Art Movements Ser.
The surrealist movement turned the art world on its head with bold, strange works of art that celebrated the subconscious and the power of dreams, and delighted in defying convention. With celebrated artists, such as Salvador Dali and Rene Magritte, the surrealists' legacy lives on today, influencing me ...Show more
Pop Art by Susie Brooks
Category: Art and Design | Series: Inside Art Movements Ser.
Pop art burst onto the scene in the mid-20th century, filling the gray post-World War II years with life, color, and fun! Pop artists from Andy Warhol to David Hockney strived to make art accessible for everyone, celebrating the popular symbols from the modern age--from cars to hamburgers--in their work ...Show more
Renaissance by Susie Brooks
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Inside Art Movements Ser.
The exciting time known as the Renaissance revolutionised art, as artists broke with the past to embrace new subjects, techniques and mediums. Painters and sculptors including Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael and Michelangelo became famous across Europe, creating works as enduringly iconic as the Mona Lisa an ...Show more
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