Portrait of an Artist: Vincent van Gogh
Lucy Brownridge
Kinder- und Jugendbücher / Sachbücher / Sachbilderbücher
Beschreibung
★★★★★ - visually stunning account of Van Gogh's life
★★★★★ - Perfect introduction to the artist and his work
★★★★★ - A wonderful resource for parents and teachers.
★★★★★ - sensitively written
Vincent van Gogh was born in the Netherlands and today is one of the world's best-loved painters. But during his lifetime, Van Gogh struggled to find fame and fortune through his art, making very little money from his paintings, which now sell for millions of dollars. This book tells the story of Van Gogh's life through his own artworks, and shows how he came to create some of the most famous paintings in the world, including the Sunflowers and Starry Night. Learn about the importance of brotherly love, his struggle to find the right path and the lasting impact he had on the history of art in this book that brings his work to life.
A Van Gogh masterpiece is featured on every spread. This art story also includes a closer look at 10 of Van Gogh's masterpieces at the back.
'A thoughtful and colourful biography' - Kirkus
Kundenbewertungen
childrens books about artists, gaugin, van gogh picture book, vincent van gogh, childrens art history, childrens book about artists, cabin fever antidote, self-portrait with bandaged ear, artwork, expressionist, bedroom in arles, impressionist, art lesson, national gallery, real life stories, away from people, introduction to famous artists, van gogh picture book for children, art history for children, artist van gogh, artist biography, life of vincent van gogh, landscape, screen free, portrait, van gogh's chair, museum of modern art, time, sketch, busy work, netherlands, childrens art book, oil, girls, stocking filler, indoor, cut off ear, anxiety, paintings of van gogh, isolation, sunflowers painting, history of art, artists biography, van gogh for kids, painting, Moma, worlds greatest artists, limit screentime, lesson plan, christmas, Netherlands, occupied, distraction, the night cafe, sunflowers, van gogh kids book, things to do while trapped inside, recuperation, relieve stress, van gogh sunflowers picture book, painter, happy, in the house, Dutch artist, famous paintings, boredom buster, pompidou, best art books for children, fun quarantine activities for kids, female painters, museum, boys, van goghs sunflowers, Paris, art, kids art history, childrens book about vincent van gogh, van gogh for children, impressionism, workbook, calm, France, introduction to famous paintings, starry night, van gogh children, famous painters, guide to van gogh for kids, still life, biography, biography for children, children, sick, amsterdam van gogh, tate, social distancing, van gogh kids, home school, childrens book about van gogh, famous artists, Dutch painter, homeschooling