Description |
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (1 color) ; 27 cm |
Series |
[Bob Raczka's art adventures!] |
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Raczka, Bob.
Bob Raczka's art adventures.
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Contents |
Introduction -- An everyday beauty : a conversation with The Milkmaid -- A bit of wanderlust : a conversation with The Geographer -- The riddle of the sphinx : a conversation with The Artist in His Studio -- How to read a painting : a conversation with the Woman in Blue Reading a Letter -- Reflections and rectangles : a conversation with the Young Woman with a Water Pitcher -- Mirror, mirror : a conversation with the Woman with a Pearl Necklace -- Two love stories : a conversation with the couple in The Music Lesson |
Summary |
In this look at seven paintings by Jan Vermeer, author Bob Raczka takes on the role of interviewer and the people in the paintings become his willing subjects |
Notes |
"A Junior Library Guild selection" |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 32) |
Notes |
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 5.1 1 |
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A Junior Library Guild selection |
Subject |
Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675 -- Juvenile literature.
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SUBJECT |
Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79006488
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Subject |
Painting, Dutch -- 17th century.
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Painting, Dutch -- 17th century.
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Genre/Form |
Juvenile works.
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Children's nonfiction
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Literature.
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Author |
Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675.
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LC no. |
2008024969 |
ISBN |
9780822594024 |
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0822594021 |
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