Pictures Every Child Should Know by Mary Schell Hoke Bacon

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Author Bacon, Mary Schell Hoke, 1870-1934
Title Pictures Every Child Should Know
A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People
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Summary "Pictures Every Child Should Know" by Mary Schell Hoke Bacon is a collection of art masterpieces specifically curated for young readers, likely written in the early 20th century. This educational work aims to introduce children to significant artworks and their creators, blending art appreciation with education, and encourages exploration of Western art’s history and heritage. At the start of the book, the introduction emphasizes the evolution of art from ancient to modern times, highlighting the significance of creative expression throughout history. It discusses how early forms of art served to document life and social customs, eventually leading to more refined expressions of beauty as societies developed. The text references key periods and artists, such as Andrea del Sarto and Michael Angelo, indicating that the book will cover various influential figures in art. The opening sets a framework for appreciating the significance of visual art and suggests that these artistic treasures can lay the foundation for children's cultural understanding and aesthetic enjoyment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class ND: Fine Arts: Painting
Subject Art -- Juvenile literature
Subject Painting -- Juvenile literature
Subject Painters -- Juvenile literature
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EBook-No. 6932
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Mar 14, 2014
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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