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41) Michelangelo
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
This book describes the background and artistic career of the well-known Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, and architect, Michelangelo Buonarroti.
42) Beauty: a novel
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
A beauty-and-the-beast story in a modern setting. Artist Alexis is commissioned to paint a portrait of Lee, a rich man with a disfigured face who lives in a mansion in New Hampshire. They fall in love, but their marriage ends in tragedy when a jealous man kills Alexis, leaving Lee to bring up the couple's beautiful daughter. A first novel.
Author
Publisher
Joy Street Books
Pub. Date
c1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Surrounded by parents and siblings with remarkable talents, Sam yearns to be good at something himself, and finds his own special niche when he discovers the pleasures of painting.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"A free-spirited artist teams up with a no-nonsense detective to capture a thief who has stolen a priceless Michelangelo painting. Manchester, England, 1857. Rosanna Hawkins is one of Manchester's finest artists, even though no one knows her name. She reproduces "parlor versions" of classic masterpieces with near-perfect precision, which her employer then sells to the emerging upper-middle class families of Manchester.When the largest art exhibition...
49) The henna artist
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist--and confidante--to the wealthy women of the upper class. But trusted with the secrets of the wealthy, she can never reveal her own. Known for her original designs and sage advice, Lakshmi must tread carefully to avoid the jealous gossips who could ruin her reputation...
50) Vecinos
Author
Publisher
Bábulinka Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
A boy and a girl explore their different artistic visions on facing pages, until one day one of them expands into the other side, and they begin reacting to one another's presence.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Peter Heller, the celebrated author of the breakout best-seller The Dog Stars, returns with an achingly beautiful, wildly suspenseful second novel about an artist trying to outrun his past. Years ago, a well-known expressionist painter named Jim Stegner shot a man in a bar. The man lived, Jim served his time, and he has learned to live with the dark impulses that sometimes overtake him. Jim enjoys a quiet life in the valleys of Colorado. He works...
52) Norman Rockwell
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of the twentieth-century artist Norman Rockwell, who painted familiar everyday scenes that people felt were part of their own lives.
53) Mary Cassatt
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the American Impressionist painter, describing and giving examples of her art.
Author
Series
Heirs of Cahira O'Connor volume 2
Publisher
Waterbrook Press
Pub. Date
2010, c1998
Language
English
Description
"Aidan O'Connor was raised among pickpockets and prostitutes in a Dutch colony on Java, Indonesia. But when a world famous cartographer discovers her natural talent; she is give a chance to leave her troubled life behind. Disguised as a boy, Aidan joins her benefactor at sea and begins the world of drawing the flora and fauna of the new world."--p. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and text portray the life of Leonardo da Vinci, who gained fame as a artist through such works as the Mona Lisa, and as a scientist by studying various subjects including human anatomy and flight.
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