Leonardo da Vinci

Why could Leonardo da Vinci paint the human form so accurately, in all its beauty? How was he educated and trained as an artist? What inspired his most famous work, including The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa? And what fun machine did he invent? Find out about this unique artist and the many areas, from architecture to flight, he drew on and influenced. Appealing illustrations, information on h…

Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso redefined twentieth-century art, moving from realistic portrayals and experiments in color to primitivism and cubism, in which he deconstructed the subjects he painted. This engaging first-person biography explores the unique career of this master, who began learning to draw and paint at just seven years old. It delves into Picasso’s training, including at the School of Fine Art…

Vincent van Gogh

A new series of illustrated books specifically designed for children in elementary education, narrating the stories of those great historical figures who have left their mark on humanity in fields such as science, art, exploration, music and other subjects.

Biographic: Degas

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9781781453032

Collation

96 p. ; ill. ; 21,5 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

923 GRE b

Biographic Picasso

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9781781453377

Collation

95 p. ; ill. ; 22 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

709 PRI b

Andy Warhol

Even as a child, Andy loved to draw. While on bed rest with sickness at the age of six, he fell in love with images from magazines. After studying illustration, he moved to New York and invented a whole new art movement, re-imagining everyday objects into vibrant works of art. This inspiring story about the king of pop art features a facts and photos section at the back.

The King in Yellow

The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers. With an Introduction by David Stuart Davies. I read it and reread it, and wept and laughed and trembled with horror which at all times assails me yet. With its strange, imaginative blend of horror, science fiction, romance and lyrical prose, Robert W. Chambers The King in Yellow is a classic masterpiece of weird fiction. This series of vaguely connected…

Leonardo Da Vinci

"He was history's most creative genius. What secrets can he teach us? The author of the acclaimed bestsellers Steve Jobs, Einstein, and Benjamin Franklin brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography. Based on thousands of pages from Leonardo's astonishing notebooks and new discoveries about his life and work, Walter Isaacson weaves a narrative that connects his art to his sci…

Zucked: Waking Up to the Facebook Catastrophe

"If you had told Roger McNamee even three years ago that he would soon be devoting himself to stopping Facebook from destroying our democracy, he would have howled with laughter. He had mentored many tech leaders in his illustrious career as an investor, but few things had made him prouder, or been better for his fund's bottom line, than his early service to Mark Zuckerberg. Still a large share…

Rapijali 1: Mencari (Rapijali #1)

Ping merasa telah memiliki segala yang ia butuhkan. Dunianya yang damai di Pantai Batu Karas, rumahnya yang penuh alat musik di tepi Sungai Cijulang, seorang sahabat terbaik, serta kakek yang menyayanginya. Namun, diam-diam Ping menyimpan kegelisahan tentang masa depannya yang buram. Bakat musiknya yang istimewa tidak memiliki wadah, dan ia tidak berani bercita-cita. Hidup Ping jungkir balik…