Dansk
Krull, Kathleen
(forfatter)
Lives of the Artists e-bog
51,92 DKK
Most people can name some famous artists and recognize their best-known works. But what's behind all that painting, drawing, and sculpting? What was Leonardo da Vinci's snack of choice while he painted Mona Lisas mysterious smile? Why did Georgia O'Keeffe find bones so appealing? Who called Diego Rivera "e;Frog-Face"e;? And what is it about artists that makes both their work and their liv…
Most people can name some famous artists and recognize their best-known works. But what's behind all that painting, drawing, and sculpting? What was Leonardo da Vinci's snack of choice while he painted Mona Lisas mysterious smile? Why did Georgia O'Keeffe find bones so appealing? Who called Diego Rivera "e;Frog-Face"e;? And what is it about artists that makes both their work and their lives so fascinatingto themselves, to their curious neighbors, and to all of us? This book presents the humor and the tragedy in twenty artists' lives as no biography has done before.
E-bog
51,92 DKK
Forlag
Clarion Books
Udgivet
30.05.2017
Længde
96 sider
Genrer
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Art and artists
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780547541655
Most people can name some famous artists and recognize their best-known works. But what's behind all that painting, drawing, and sculpting? What was Leonardo da Vinci's snack of choice while he painted Mona Lisas mysterious smile? Why did Georgia O'Keeffe find bones so appealing? Who called Diego Rivera "e;Frog-Face"e;? And what is it about artists that makes both their work and their lives so fascinatingto themselves, to their curious neighbors, and to all of us? This book presents the humor and the tragedy in twenty artists' lives as no biography has done before.