Pictures Every Child Should Know (eBook)

A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People

Mary Schell Hoke Bacon (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
245 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654735598-4 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Pictures Every Child Should Know' by Mary Schell Hoke Bacon, readers are taken on a visual journey through the world of art, introducing children to famous paintings and the stories behind them. The book combines educational content with engaging storytelling, making it a valuable resource for young readers interested in art history. Bacon's writing style is both informative and accessible, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the significance of each painting within the context of art history. The book is a perfect introduction to the world of art for children, encouraging them to appreciate and explore the beauty of visual art. Mary Schell Hoke Bacon's passion for art and education shines through in 'Pictures Every Child Should Know.' As an art historian and educator, Bacon's expertise in the subject matter makes her the perfect author for this informative and engaging book. Her background in art education has undoubtedly inspired her to create a resource that informs and inspires young readers to appreciate the art around them. I highly recommend 'Pictures Every Child Should Know' to parents, educators, and young readers who want to embark on a delightful journey through the world of art.

Autor

Mary Schell Hoke Bacon was an American author known for her contributions to children's literature. Born in the nineteenth century, Bacon's work reflects her dedication to expanding the horizons of young minds through exposure to the fine arts and culture. Her notable work 'Pictures Every Child Should Know' is a testament to her belief in the educational value of familiarizing children with great works of art. In this book, Bacon meticulously compiles a collection of masterpieces, offering descriptions that not only detail the historical context and aesthetic qualities of each piece but also convey the storytelling element inherent in visual art, thus making fine art accessible to the young reader. The book showcases her literary style, characterized by a clear, informative, and engaging narrative aimed at sparking the imagination and the intellectual curiosity of children. Bacon's work remains a valuable educational resource, encouraging a lifelong appreciation for the visual arts among young readers. Her legacy endures through the continued reverence for 'Pictures Every Child Should Know,' a reflection of her passion for education and the arts.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Malerei / Plastik
• Schlagworte: Art appreciation • Art education • art history for children • Art History Primer • artistic cultural literacy for youth • child-friendly art book • children's art appreciation • children's classics • cultural heritage • cultural literacy • educational art guide • educational literature • famous paintings for kids • historical art • iconic artwork explained • introduction to classic art • juvenile literature • Mary Schell Hoke Bacon • Painters • painting • Visual Art Education • Visual arts education • youth literature