Monet and the Impressionists for Kids: Their Lives and Ideas
Carol Sabbeth. Chicago Review Press, $17.95 (140pp) ISBN 978-1-55652-397-7
Several new offerings open up the world of art for young readers. Monet and the Impressionists for Kids: Their Lives and Ideas by art educator Carol Sabbeth provides a compelling introduction to this 19th-century movement, from the ill-received first exhibition to the artists' later acceptance; she also addresses the life and work of individuals such as Renoir, Degas, C zanne and Mary Cassatt, and includes reproductions, 21 activities and instructions on how to ""spot"" an artist's work. (Apr.)
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Reviewed on: 04/01/2002
Genre: Children's
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