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Looking at Paintings DANCERS: Dancers: Looking at Paintings
Peggy Roalf
Hardcover (Hyperion Book CH, April 1, 1992)Presents 2000 years of art history through a series of paintings of dancers and the dance
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Looking at Paintings: Landscapes: Landscapes: Looking at Paintings
Peggy Roalf
Paperback (Hyperion Book CH, Sept. 1, 1992)An exploration of painting throughout 2000 years of art history, focusing on paintings of landscapes by various artists
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Looking at Paintings SEASCAPES: Seascapes: Looking at Paintings
Peggy Roalf
Paperback (Hyperion Book CH, April 1, 1992)Examines seascapes by noted painters in a variety of techniques.
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Looking at Paintings: Horses
Peggy Roalf
Paperback (Hyperion Book CH, Sept. 1, 1992)An exploration of painting through 2000 years of art history, focusing on the portrayal of horses by various artists
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Looking at Paintings: Horses
Peggy Roalf
Hardcover (Hyperion Book CH, Jan. 1, 1900)The form, movement, and beauty of horses as portrayed in the works of Raphael, Copley, Degas, and many others, arranged in chronological order, are studied in connection with artistic principles and styles and equestrian history.
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Circus: Looking at Paintings
Peggy Roalf
Paperback (Hyperion, June 1, 1993)Leads readers on a gallery tour of 19 paintings of circus scenes. From the work of an unknown Indian artist to Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, Georges Seurat, Marc Chagall, and others, each artist s vision and interpretation of the circus is unique. Some artists, such as Reginald Marsh in Pip and Flip and John Steuart Curry in The Flying Codonas, depict the drama and excitement traditionally associated with circus act. Other artists, such as Edward Hopper in Soir Bleu and Max Beckmann in Acrobat on Trapeze, used their view of the circus as a means to convey the horror and despair they felt about war. Will inspire young readers to observe their world and to use their imagination to see like a painter. Full-color paintings. Ages 8-12.
