The Usborne children's book of art / Rosie Dickins ; American editor, Carrie Armstrong ; cartoons by Uwe Mayer.

Author/creator Dickins, Rosie
Other author Armstrong, Carrie.
Other author Mayer, Uwe, illustrator.
Format Book
Publication Info[Tulsa, Okla.] : [EDC], 2006, ©2005.
Description64 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects
Painting--Appreciation. --Juvenile literature.
Art--Computer network resources. --Juvenile literature.
Art appreciation--Juvenile literature.

Spine title Children's book of art
Contents About art -- Making pictures -- Renaissance starts -- Birth of Venus -- Hunters in the snow -- Everyday scenes -- Fruit and flowers -- Perfect portraits -- Wanderer above the sea of fog -- Ophelia -- Moody landscapes -- Ballet dancers -- Water Lilly pond -- Sunflowers -- Circus -- Tiger in a tropical storm -- Scream -- Kiss large blue horses -- Improvisation No. 26 (Rowing) -- Three Musicians -- House by the railroad -- Abstraction white rose -- Splatter paintings -- Snail -- Surreal scenes -- Campbell's soup can (Tomato) -- Pearblossom Highway.
Abstract An introduction to painting which covers the works of such famous artists as Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, Henri Matisse, Jackson Pollock, and Andy Warhol. Includes Internet links.
General noteOriginally published : London : Usborne, 2005.
General note"Internet-linked."
General noteIncludes index.
ISBN0794512232 (hc.)
ISBN9780794512231 (hc.)