Local cover image
Local cover image

A History of Pictures for Children

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: . Abrams Books for Young Readers 2018Description: 128p. 21.59 x 1.91 x 27.94 cmISBN:
  • 978-1419732119
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • ARTS HOC
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books Arthshila Ahmedabad ARTS/HOC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available BK01208
Total holds: 0

A History of Pictures takes young readers on an adventure through art history. From cave paintings to video games, this book shows how and why pictures have been made, linking art to the human experience. Hockney and Gayford explain each piece of art in the book, helping young minds to grasp difficult concepts. The book tracks the many twists and turns toward artistic invention, allowing readers to fully appreciate how and why art has changed and includes an illustrated timeline of inventions. All new illustrations by Rose Blake add a personal perspective on a wide variety of images. A History of Pictures will inspire creative minds and help them to understand the legacy of the pictures we see today. The book also includes a bibliography and index.

Click on an image to view it in the image viewer

Local cover image
Arthshila Ahmedabad. All Rights Reserved. © 2023
Implemented and Customised by KMLC