The story of painting

Wilde’s first and only published novel recounts the story of handsome Dorian Gray who upon having his portrait painted desires that it will age and...

Do you know that Henry VIII was happily married for almost 20 years to the same queen before meeting his other wives? Do you know Queen Elizabeth r...

How to Read Paintings is a valuable visual guide to Western European painting. Through a gallery of artworks accompanied by informative commentary,...

Reducere. DescriptionCelebrated artist Robert Bateman is renowned internationally for bringing the natural world to life on the canvas. A naturalist and pain...

Reducere. The story of a famous abstract painter at the end of her life--her family, her art, and the long-buried secrets that won't stay hidden for much lon...

Discover the true story of iconic American painter and TV host Bob Ross in this official picture book biography. Bob Ross continues to inspire youn...

Reducere. Betsy Dovydenas is an artist who painted and wrote her story about joining a bogus church run by a bogus pastor. In more than 200 monoprints with n...

Reducere. "Balzac was] the master unequalled in the art of painting humanity as it exists in modern society, " wrote George Sand. "He searched and dared ever...

A fictionalized autobiography in which the author tells the story of her own childhood, painting a poignant and vivid picture of daily life in an i...

A humorous story with simple, repetitive text about two little monsters painting spots, stripes, squares, zigzags and triangles. But what are they ...

An investigation into the elements of looking, combining art and science and painting a portrait of our culture, by the critically-acclaimed writer...

Bring The Twelve Dancing Princesses, the classic Brothers Grimm fairytale, to life with this beautiful magic painting book. Brush water over the bl...

Reducere. In the late 1920s, a group of young Kiowa artists, pursuing their education at the University of Oklahoma, encountered Swedish-born art professor O...

Reducere. Manual of Painting and Calligraphy was Jos Saramago's first novel. Written eight years before the critically acclaimed Baltasar and Blimunda, it is...

Reducere. The extraordinary story of the mighty Temeraire, the ship behind J. M. W. Turner's iconic painting.The H.M.S. Temeraire, one of Britains most illus...

With the brutal clarity and touching honesty of a child, Tatty tells the story of her alcoholic family, painting a portrait of a disintegrating fam...

The Illustrated Story of Art is an innovative approach to understanding the history of art, from cave painting to the modern day, with pivotal work...

Reducere. DescriptionFor any child who loves art, it would be the gift of a lifetime to be able to study with a great contemporary artist. This delightful st...

Reducere. No matter what you create, someone is going to love it and someone is going to hate it. Focus on the people who love it. Drew Brophy This is the st...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Peter Rabbit Painting Book contains 19 beautiful artwork illustrations taken from Beatrix Potter's original story of "The Tale of Pe...

Reducere. USA Today bestselling author Connie Shelton introduces her newest Samantha Sweet cozy mystery. With nearly 2 million books sold and downloaded in m...

Reducere. What began as a therapeutic endeavor, a way to work through life's daily stresses and disappointments via creative writing, over time, morphed into...

DescriptionKent v Lancashire 1906 is the story of a remarkable painting, commissioned at the height of cricket's golden age. Jonathan Rice tells th...

DescriptionA timeless tale about the wish for a friend. Antonino is a young artist who dreams of painting a masterpiece, an impossible dream he cal...

Reducere. This is the story of how an American lawyer raised on Coca-Cola caused a revolution in the way wines around the globe are made, sold, and talked ab...

Dive into figure painting with this fresh take on capturing the human form in watercolour.Painter Leo Crane and art model Roy Joseph Butler explore...

The story of the famous painting by Picasso and its diverse meanings from its conception to the present day

The National Gallery, London, is home to a world-renowned collection of Dutch paintings that includes masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, Hals, Cuy...

Reducere. DescriptionNew Orleans-based self-taught pop artist Ashley Longshore, known for her bold fashionista portraits and larger-than-life personality, ha...

Reducere. What is God like? How does God work? How does God relate to you? These may be the most important questions you will ever ask. A 600-year-old Russia...

A beautiful introduction to the fascinating story of western painting. From the first cave paintings to modern masterpieces, each double page inclu...

Reducere. Sleepy Baby Samurai and the Magic Painting is a bedtime story about a sweet baby boy who cannot sleep.On baby's quest to find his Mommy and favorit...

Reducere. The lives of two women living centuries apart are connected by an enigmatic painting in this mesmerizing debut based on historical events Art histo...

Reducere. The Little Prince Painting Book contains 31 beautiful artwork illustrations taken from Antoine de Saint-Exup ry's original story of 'The Little Pri...

A highly original coming-of-age story: the artistic and emotional apprenticeship of a young decorative painter, from the Wellcome Book Prize-winnin...

A beautiful retrospective overview of the work of award-winning botanical artist Christina Hart-Davis, telling the whole story of plants and flower...

DescriptionBob Ross paints a stunning home for his squirrel friend, Peapod, in this delightful nod to a painter icon. This is the sweet story of a ...

Reducere. A painting, a panic room, a thief, and her lover ... whose job is to catch her. There are three things you need to know about Anna. 1) She's a boun...

Reducere. Based on the new Nickelodeon animated series and inspired by the classic books, this 32-page My First I Can Read is perfect for shared reading with...

Reducere. Based on the new Nickelodeon animated series and inspired by the classic books, this 32-page My First I Can Read is perfect for shared reading with...

Reducere. Jeremiah and Lamentations tell the story of God's judgment during a bleak period in Judah's history. While painting a vivid picture of human loneli...

This is the inspiring story of a Highland estate, which was rescued from the catastrophic effects of decades of human interference, and is now one ...

Ivan the Terrible Dragon was written for the Author's husband, Ivan, and their son, Ivan Dale. Ivan the Terrible Dragon is a children's book where ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn January 1965 the international art world converged on New York to pay homage to a brilliant new star. The glittering opening of The R...

Reducere. Chapter Thirteen, Painting for Stained Glass, from the Stained Glass Association of America's Reference & Technical Manual, Second Edition. The use...

Reducere. Dwayne the contractor paints a house! Dwayne drives up to Ms. Anderson's house in his blue truck full of tools and materials with his brothers and ...

All through the winter the Root Children are asleep underground, but when spring comes Mother Nature wakes them up. Then the Root Children are busy...

This Beatrix Potter Painting Book part 7 contains 19 beautiful artwork illustrations taken from different original Beatrix Potter tales, revised by...

Reducere. It is 1941. While the war of chaos rages in the skies above London, an unending fight against violence, murder and the criminal underworld continue...

The true story of the Cambodian painter Vann Nath, who used his art to fight against barbarism and tyranny.Publisher: Humanoids, IncAuthor(s): Paol...

A HARLOT'S PROGRESS reinvents William Hogarth's famous painting of 1732 which tells the story of a whore, a Jewish merchant, a magistrate and a qua...

Reducere. DescriptionResurrection Lily shares a story of inheritance and intuition, of what can surface in the body and the spirit when linked by DNA. As Amy...

An engaging history of Western Art, from cave paintings through to modern times, with lots of information about the artists, their lives, and their...

A highly original coming-of-age story: the artistic and emotional apprenticeship of a young decorative painter, from the award-winning author of Me...

Reducere. Tells the story of Matteo, which offers a glimpse into the world of Da Vinci. Fleeing from a murderous brigand, Matteo is saved by the companions o...

Reducere. Two scenes from the life of Queen Isabel of Portugal, a peacemaker of the Middle Ages. Illustrations include portraits of Isabel, a period painting...

Each story is in some way inspired by a painting of Henri Matisse, each is also about the intimate connection between seeing and feeling -- about t...

Reducere. Loud noises frighten Alex very much. He wants to play with other children but their loud laughter and screams terrify him. All these noises make Al...

Reducere. This is the extraordinary story of Queen Goharshad, a 15th century monarch, who many historians now believe was the most powerful woman in world hi...

Reducere. DescriptionInspired by an iconic Norman Rockwell painting and translated from an original French text, this is a story about the day a little girl ...

Reducere. A sweeping retrospective exploring the oeuvre of an incandescent artist, revealing the ways that Mitchell expanded painting beyond Abstract Express...

Reducere. "The Great Adventures of Piggy the Peruvian Pig" is based a true story about Piggy, a Peruvian guinea pig, who is lost in the Virginia wilderness. ...

Reducere. Oliver has decided to give up painting. No matter how hard he tried, the colors always turned into a muddy mess. But a trip to the art museum and a...

Reducere. The poignant story of one of the Delaware Indians' greatest leaders is a classic of Native American studies. Using a psychological/anthropological ...

DescriptionOne day, Little Mo found an injured little bird in her backyard, and she spent all her time nursing the bird back to health. They quickl...

This is the inspiring story of a Highland estate, which was rescued from the catastrophic effects of decades of human interference, and is now one ...

Tells the story of Matteo, which offers a glimpse into the world of Da Vinci. Fleeing from a murderous brigand, Matteo is saved by the companions o...

Reducere. An entertaining mathematical exploration of the heat equation and its role in the triumphant development of the trans-Atlantic telegraph cableHeat,...

Reducere. This is the extraordinary story of Queen Goharshad, a 15th-century monarch, who many historians now believe was the one of the most powerful women ...

Reducere. Siddhartha is a novel by Hermann Hesse that deals with the spiritual journey of an Indian man named Siddhartha during the time of the Buddha. The b...