Michelangelo for kids his life and ideas, with 21 activities
"Art historian Simonetta Carr draws on recent scholarship that challenges the traditional view of Michelangelo as a recluse. Readers will also learn about the complex and fluid era of the Italian Renaissance and how the times affected his life and work. Lavish photos, informative sidebars, a time li...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago, Illinois :
Chicago Review Press,
[2016]
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| Summary: | "Art historian Simonetta Carr draws on recent scholarship that challenges the traditional view of Michelangelo as a recluse. Readers will also learn about the complex and fluid era of the Italian Renaissance and how the times affected his life and work. Lavish photos, informative sidebars, a time line, glossary, and suggestions for further readings add value, while 21 hands-on activities help young readers identify with the artist and his work. Kids will make homemade paint, apply the cross-hatching technique used by Michelangelo, make an "antique" statue, and more"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | 129 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781613731932 1613731930 |
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