Book Review: 13 Art Sculptures Children Should Know @Prestel_UK
This book starts with a powerful question: What is a sculpture? Then it goes on to state: ‘The word ‘sculpture’ comes from the Latin word ‘sculpere,’ which means ‘to chisel’ or ‘to carve’. 13 Art...
View ArticleBook Review: 13 Art Mysteries Children Should Know @Prestel_UK
Was Jaan Vermeer a Photographer? Who is Banksy? These are a couple of the mysteries author Angela Wenzel poses in this intriguing book by Prestel Books. 13 Art Mysteries Children Should Know is 45...
View ArticleBook Review: 13 Art Inventions Children Should Know @Prestel_UK
Did you know Jan van Eyck was the first person (known) to do a self-portrait? Or the Master Wenceslas created the first ‘weather in art’ painting? 13 Art Inventions Children Should Know is 45 pages of...
View ArticleBook Review: Edward Hopper Portraits of America @Prestel_UK
Prestel Books are renowned for their quality and detailed art books and this one doesn’t disappoint. Edward Hooper is the notorious realist painter that painted Nighthwawk (1942) the famous scene...
View ArticleBook Review: The Great Court at the British Museum @Prestel_UK
The British Museum iconic architecture has a fascinating historical story that is brought to life with this incredibly detailed biography. The introduction is provided by both of the modern architects...
View ArticleBook Review: 50 Modern Artists You Should Know @Prestel_UK #art
Anyone with even a passing interesting in modern art needs to own, at the very least, have access to this informational book by Prestel Publishing. While I originally debated some of the artists...
View ArticleBook review: 50 Paintings You Should Know #art @Prestel_UK
Along the same lines as 50 Modern Artists You Should Know, authors Kristina Lowis and Tamsin Pickeral have chosen 50 powerful paintings from renaissance to pop/contemporary and everything in between in...
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