Eye on art
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2) Cubism
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Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.3 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Examines how Cubist painters turned reality upside down and inside out. Art among other things never looked the same after the invention of Cubism.
5) Photography
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Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the history of photography.
6) Romanticism
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Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 11 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"Examines the art of romanticism and the artistic freedom it gave to future generations of artists."--From source other than the Library of Congress
7) Sculpture
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Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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Architecture
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Computer animation
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13) Claude Monet
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Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the life and career of the artist Cluade Monet, and how he painted his way into history.
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Pottery
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Art deco
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Graffiti
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Manga
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Ancient Egyptian art and architecture
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Ancient Greek art and architecture
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Ancient Roman art and architecture
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Medieval European art and architecture
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Painting
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The American Arts and Crafts movement
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Public art
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Anime: Japanese animation comes to America
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Buildings are not often thought of as works of art, but the process of designing them can become an art form. Architects such as Frank Lloyd Wright and Zaha Hadid have been internationally recognized for their innovative designs. Through engaging text and full-color photographs, readers learn about the artistic challenges these and other architects face as they attempt to blend form and function in new and exciting ways. Readers are sure to love this...
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As technology has become more advanced, artists have increasingly been able to use computers to create beautifully lifelike works. Animated movies and video games today are often so detailed that individual strands of hair can be distinguished on characters' heads. Readers explore the methods animators use to bring images to life and learn about the history of computer animation. Informative sidebars and detailed photographs provide an in-depth look...
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Can something people use every day be considered art? This is the core of the discussion surrounding the artistic merits of fashion design. To some, fashion is an art form; to others, it is too functional to be considered art. Both points of view are presented through detailed text, supported by quotes from fashion experts and famous designers. Engaging sidebars and detailed photographs bring the world of fashion into focus. Readers will enjoy this...
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Debate has long raged over whether graffiti can be considered an art form. Its illegal nature has caused many people to denounce it, while others contend that a work does not have to be legal to be art. The heart of the question is, what defines art? Informative text discusses competing views on the issue, presenting all sides of the debate to help readers form their own opinions. Engaging sidebars spotlight graffiti artists such as the famous Banksy,...
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Science isn't just used in a laboratory or a classroom-it's necessary on the basketball court, too! Slam-dunks, quick passes, and jump shots are only possible because of science, and readers discover why as they explore the ways physics, biology, and other areas of science are applied in the game of basketball. As readers take in details from fact boxes, sidebars, and diagrams, they see the importance of science, technology, engineering, and math-also...