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Art: Explained: 100 Masterpieces and What They Mean by Susie Hodge
$32.99 AUD
Category: ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT/DRAWING/HOME AND GARDEN
Why did Michelangelo paint the Sistine Chapel, or Rembrandt obsess over painting his own image? What's the secret behind the Terracotta Army, or Andy Warhol's soup cans? Art: Explained offers straightforward and satisfying answers to 100 of these fascinating questions. If you've ever looked at an art ma ...Show more
Artists: Inspiring Stories of the World's Most Creative Minds by Susie Hodge
$35.00 AUD
Category: CHILDREN'S BIOGRAPHY
Wonder at the incredible stories behind more than 50 artists who have inspired the worldMeet the cool creatives behind awe-inspiring art, with this non-fiction book for kids. Pour paint onto a canvas with Jackson Pollock, laugh along with the pranks of Hokusai, and find beauty in your self-portrait with ...Show more
Artists at Home (HB) by Susie Hodge
$59.99 AUD
Category: ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT/DRAWING/HOME AND GARDEN
Take a look inside the homes of some of your favourite artists and explore how each one reflected their spirit and creativity. From William Morris and Pablo Picasso to Georgia O'Keeffe and Frida Kahlo, Artists at Home showcases the quiet retreats, creative hubs, lifelong homes, and holiday escapes of ...Show more
Renoir: His Life and Works in 500 Images by Susie Hodge
$39.95 AUD
Category: ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT/DRAWING/HOME AND GARDEN
This fascinating new book looks in detail at Renoir's influences, life and works. The first part begins examines his style; it covers Renoir's techniques and training: painting copies at the Louvre; his time at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts; meeting his muse, Lise Trehot; working with fellow impressionist ar ...Show more
The Elements of Art: Ten Ways to Decode the Masterpieces by Susie Hodge
$35.00 AUD
Category: ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT/DRAWING/HOME AND GARDEN
The Elements of Art deconstructs great works of art into manageable components so that you can better understand and appreciate them. Knowing how to interpret art is one of the biggest issues facing casual gallery-goers. They may ask themselves questions like: Why is the Mona Lisa so small? Why are s ...Show more
The Master Painters of the Dutch Golden Age by Susie Hodge
$39.95 AUD
Category: ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT/DRAWING/HOME AND GARDEN
Named retrospectively, the Golden Age was a period when the new Dutch Republic had become the most prosperous nation in Europe, leading in trade, science and art. From 1600 for almost a century, more than four million paintings were produced there, and the accomplishments in realism and naturalism by a ...Show more
The Short Story of Architecture - A Pocket Guide to Key Styles, Buildings, Elements & Materials by Susie Hodge
$29.99 AUD
Category: INTERIOR DESIGN | Series: The\Short Story Of Ser.
The Short Story of Architecture is a new and innovative guide to the subject of architecture that explores 50 key buildings, from the Great Pyramids to high-tech, sustainable skyscrapers. Accessible and concise, the book links the 50 key works to the most important architectural materials, elements and ...Show more
The Short Story of Art by Susie Hodge
$27.99 AUD
Category: ART | Series: The\Short Story Of Ser. | Reading Level: near fine
The Short Story of Art is a new and innovative introduction to the subject of art. Simply constructed, the book explores 50 key works, from the wall paintings of Lascaux to contemporary installations, and then links these to se ctions on art movements, themes and techniques. The design of the book allow ...Show more
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