Linnea in Monet's Garden

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US15 INGR reg is ret = $37

Description

A little girl visits the home and garden of Claude Monet at Giverny, France, and learns about the artist's paintings and his life. The illustrations include photographs of the painter and his family as well as examples of his work. Review Quotes: "Linnea gives a solid lesson in art history...Her story is like a scrapbook reliving a trip she took to Paris and Giverny to learn about Monet's water-lily paintings. Airy, light-filled watercolors showing Linnea in Monet's environment are juxtaposed with period photographs of the artist and reproductions of the paintings themselves." --"Publishers Weekly Publisher Marketing: Linnea has visited Claude Monet's garden! In Paris, she got to see many of his actual paintings. Now she understands what it means for a painter to be called an Impressionist. This innovative art book for children contains full-color photos of many of Monet's famous paintings.

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General Fields

• ISBN : 9789129583144
• Publisher : ingrams
• Imprint : ingrams
• Product Type : books

Special Fields

• Bind : Hardback
• Author : Christine Bjork (drawings Lena Anderson/painting Claude Monet)