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Vincent's starry night and other stories a children's history of art

Presents a history of world art from cave paintings to present day through seventy tales about artists and the way they created their work.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bird, Michael, 1958- (Author)
Other Authors:	Evans, Kate (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	London, United Kingdom : Laurence King Publishing, 2016.
Subjects:	Art > History > Juvenile nonfiction. Artists > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction. Art appreciation > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:	Presents a history of world art from cave paintings to present day through seventy tales about artists and the way they created their work.
Item Description:	Includes index.
Physical Description:	336 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 28 cm
ISBN:	9781780676159 1780676158 9781780676142 178067614X
Author Notes:	Michael Bird is a writer, art historian, and radio broadcaster. His books include 100 Ideas that Changed Art (Laurence King, 2012) and The St Ives Artists: A Biography of Place and Time (2008). He has also published many essays and articles, and lectures widely. He currently holds a Goodison Fellowship at the British Library, where he is researching the oral history of modern British art. Kate Evans graduated from Falmouth College of Arts with a BA Hons Illustration in 2006. She is now a freelance illustrator with clients including HarperCollins, the Guardian , Macmillan Books, National Geographic , Transport for London, and V&A Magazine . She has had exhibitions in Bristol, Bath, London, and Stockholm. Kate lives and works in Bristol.