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501) Pablo Picasso
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1995]
Description
Contains a history of the artist's life, studio techniques, reproductions of Picasso's masterworks and social and historical contexts for the works.
503) The Pre-Raphaelites
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"The Pre-Raphaelites were a group of inspiring and influential artists who had a fresh approach to historical subject matter. They did much to dispel the gloom of the Victorian era"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"This graphic novel brilliantly and artfully depicts the story of Frida Kahlo, one of the 20th century's most enigmatic artists. Blending facts and history with dreamlike and surreal sequences, Vanna Vinci creates an intimate portrayal of an artist who incorporated her life experiences into her art. Kahlo's burning love and crushing loss, her incredible joy and deep despair are all captured in boldly colored, minutely detailed illustrations--an evocative,...
510) Van Gogh
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the life, works, and lasting influence of Vincent van Gogh.
513) Radium girls
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Formats
Description
A stunning graphic novel retelling of the shocking and inspiring true story of the Radium Girls, who fought for their lives and for workers' rights after horrific management failures led to extreme cases of radiation poisoning in 1918. It's 1918 in Orange, New Jersey, and everyone knows the "Ghost Girls." The proud holders of well-paying jobs at the local watch factory, these working-class young women gain their nickname from the fine dusting of glowing,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Martha's Vineyard, 1898. In her first life, Ida Russell had been a painter. Five years ago, she had confidently walked the halls of Boston's renowned Museum School, enrolling in art courses that were once deemed "unthinkable" for women to take, and showing a budding talent for watercolors. But no more. Ida Russell is now Ida Pease, resident of a seaside farm on Vineyard Haven, and wife to Ezra, a once-charming man who has become an inattentive and...
Author
Series
Tears of Artamon volume 2
Pub. Date
2005
Description
Freed from possession by the Drakhaoul, Gavril Nagarian finds himself imprisoned and slowly descending into madness, a situation that is complicated by the annexing of his undefended lands.
517) Woodpecker girl
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
A little girl was born with cerebral palsy, a condition that rendered her wheelchair bound. One day, her art teacher affixed a paintbrush to her forehead with a headband. From then on, the little girl was able to express herself and freely explore the world through her paintings.
519) Changing Light
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Fleeing a crumbling marriage in New York for rural New Mexico, Eleanor falls in love with the disoriented, ill man she rescues, unaware that he is Leo Kavan, a troubled scientist who has gone AWOL from the Los Alamos atomic bomb project.
520) Henri Matisse
Author
Pub. Date
1988
Description
A brief biography of Henri Matisse accompanies fifteen color reproductions and critical interpretations of his works.