Bibliograph

Portraits, by Joy Frisch-Schmoll

Type

Label

Portraits, by Joy Frisch-Schmoll

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Portraits

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

755080611

Responsibility statement

by Joy Frisch-Schmoll

Series statement

Brushes with greatness

Summary

"A survey of the painting genre that focuses on intimate likenesses of human figures, examining the genre's origins and introducing its notable artists, works, and styles throughout history"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Early tributes and remembrances -- From popes to peasants -- The golden age of painting -- The changing face of portraiture -- Aappreciating art -- The Arnolfini marriage -- Mona Lisa -- Las Meninas -- Self-portrait with a straw hat -- Glossary

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Creator