Arcadia Public Library

A series of artist biographies for young readers provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement the easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of each master's artwork. Includes primary sources, photos, illustrations, maps and timelines. --Publisher.

Describes the life and work of the French Impressionist artist known for his famous paintings.

Describes the life and career of the seventeenth-century Spanish artist famous for his portraits of royalty.

Briefly examines the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time. Through reproductions of his better-known paintings and humorous cartoon illustrations, the life and work of Rembrandt are presented so that young readers can understand his significance.

Discusses the life and work of Giotto, considered the most important Italian artist of the fourteenth century.

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.

A series of artist biographies for young readers provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement the easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of each master's artwork. Includes primary sources, photos, illustrations, maps and timelines. --

Briefly examines the life and work of the American realist painter, describing and giving examples of his art.