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OverviewA beautifully told art story for children, looking at Vincent van Gogh's life through his masterpieces. Accompanied by stunning original illustrations from Edith Carron. ★★★★★ - 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 Full Product DetailsAuthor: Lucy Brownridge , Edith CarronPublisher: Quarto Publishing PLC Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books Dimensions: Width: 22.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 27.10cm Weight: 0.404kg ISBN: 9781786036469ISBN 10: 1786036460 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 03 September 2019 Recommended Age: From 5 to 7 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationLucy Brownridge is an author and editor of children's books based in London. She writes books for children about history of art, history, animals, and science. She has an MA in history of art from the Courtauld Institute of Art and a BA in history of art from the University of Bristol. Edith Carron is a french Illustrator and animator based in Berlin. Her work is spontaneous and colourful, and has been featured by the New York Times, The New Yorker, Gucci and Evian. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |