Description |
44 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 29 cm |
Series |
13... Children Should Know |
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13... children should know.
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Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Winged Victory of Samothrace -- Shrine of the Three Kings -- Dancing Ganesha -- Great Buddha of Kamakura -- David -- Fountain of the Four Rivers -- The Burghers of Calais -- Mbala Mask -- Endless Column -- Giant Toothpaste Tube -- Spiral Jetty -- Stravinsky Fountain -- Cloud Gate |
Summary |
A winged, headless goddess from the third century; a gigantic tube of toothpaste; a tribal mask; a Buddha of solid gold - these are some of the creations featured in this book of sculptures that children will be able to learn from whilst having fun. Children naturally respond to shape, size, texture and colour, and will hugely enjoy this close look at thirteen of the world's most fascinating sculptures |
Notes |
Reading level: age 9, 10, 11, 12 |
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Translated from the German by Cynthia Hall--Collophon |
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Translated from the German |
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Description based on 2nd printing, 2012 |
Subject |
Art -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Sculptors -- Juvenile literature.
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Sculpture -- Juvenile literature.
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Sculpture.
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Author |
Hall, Cynthia.
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LC no. |
2009942194 |
ISBN |
9783791370101 |
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