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Hodge, Susie, 1960-

Art : a children's encyclopedia / author (painting and sculptures), Susie Hodge ; author (photography), David Taylor. - London, Dorling Kindersley, 2017. - 208 pages; colour illustrations; 29 cm.

Includes index.

This beautiful art book for children charts the evolution of the greatest cultural achievements in painting, sculpture and photography. Art- A Children's Encyclopedia traces the development of painting, from prehistoric cave drawings to the Mona Lisa to contemporary street art. Get to grips with world-famous sculptures, including the Terracotta Army and Michelangelo's David. Find out about photography, from pinhole cameras to digital imagery and iconic photography such as Neil Leifer's Ali versus Liston. With amazing facts, clear explanations, and stunning photography, Art, A Children's Encyclopedia is the essential introduction to the art world for children.

ISBN: 9780241297650 0241297656

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Art--Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
Art.--Juvenile literature.

Dewey Class. No.: 700