The Science of Art - Hardcover
The Science of Art - Hardcover
by Ruth Millington (Author), Rose Blake (Illustrator)
Have you ever wondered about the thinking behind famous paintings, or the techniques used by renowned artists? Then dive into the world of art with this engaging and accessible guide.
The Science of Art takes readers on a museum tour of art history's most important techniques and movements, with expert insight from art consultant Ruth Millington and joyful illustrations by Rose Blake. See art brought to life in a playful and engaging way as you discover popular art techniques, learn about the key elements of each movement, understand the artists' motivations, and appreciate the beauty and complexity of art through the ages. Immerse yourself in a guided tour of artâ (TM)s most important movements, styles and methods:- Uncover some of the most prominent works from across history, including the Sumpang Bita Cave paintings, the Sistine Chapel and Vincent van Goghâ (TM)s Starry Night, to name a few â " brought to life with insightful, beginner-friendly commentary
- Features expert but accessible commentary from art consultant and curator Ruth Millington, with gorgeous illustrations by award-winning artist Rose Blake
- Perfect for kids aged 7-9 looking for an inspiring art resource in one playful, beautiful and thoroughly engaging book
Whether you're a young art enthusiast or an inquisitive beginner, this book will inspire you to see the world through a new lens and deepen your appreciation for the world of art.
Author Biography
Ruth Millington is an art historian, writer, and critic. After studying art history during an MA at the University of Oxford, Ruth Millington spent five years working for museums and galleries across the UK, including the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, the Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, and renowned modern art dealership Connaught Brown. She is an art expert on radio and TV, including BBC Breakfast, Woman's Hour, ITV News, BBC WM Radio, Radio 4's Today program, and Sky Arts.
Rose Blake is an award-winning artist and illustrator who has illustrated numerous books for children, including A History of Pictures for Children and Meet the Artist: David Hockney.Details
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