Johannes Vermeer (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists: Previous Editions)

by Mike Venezia

Book Overview

Meet Artist Johannes Vermeer

Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists series combines a delightful mix of full-color historical reproductions, photos, and hilarious cartoon-style illustrations that bring to life the works of renowned artists, combining poignant anecdotes with important factual information for readers (Ages 8-9).This book presents the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutch painter, famous for creating realistic scenes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0516269992
• ISBN13: 9780516269993
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.9" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 4

Customer Reviews

Great introduction

I like Venezia's little books about famous artists. I think he does a nice job of introducing the reader to Vermeer, his work, and the circumstances and people who affected his art.