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Smart About Art: Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Paintings That Smile
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Smart About Art: Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Paintings That Smile
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) True Kelley
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| Series | Smart About Art |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:32 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 179 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780448433714
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| Classifications | Dewey:B |
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Publishing Details |
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Penguin Putnam Inc
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| Imprint |
Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S.
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| Publication Date |
16 June 2005 |
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United States
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Description
One of the Impressionist era's best-loved painters, Pierre-Auguste Renoirpainted every day for 60 years-that's over 5,000 paintings! The joie de vivre expressed in his work is reflected on every page of Smart About Art- Pierre-Auguste Renoir in colorful, dynamic illustrations and 17 reproductions. With humor and insight, this title takes us through the life of an artist who at first was so unpopular that his paintings were attacked with umbrellas. Written as if it were a child's own class report, this title is sure to draw new young fans to Renoir's paintings.
Author Biography
True Kelley is the author-illustrator ofWho Was Pablo Picasso?and the author ofWho Is Dolly Parton?,Who Was Abigail Adams?, andWho Was Roald Dahl?
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