Project Gutenberg 2004-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 335 Bacon, Mary Schell Hoke 1870 1934 Bacon, Dolores Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Arno Peters, Branko Collin, Tiffany Vergon, Charles Aldarondo, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "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.) en Art -- Juvenile literature Painting -- Juvenile literature Painters -- Juvenile literature ND Text Art Children's Anthologies Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Teaching & Education 576836 573293 2024-10-03T11:25:46.062196 2023-10-03T10:03:35.350614 text/html text/html 565264 2014-03-14T23:41:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 33950084 2014-03-14T23:42:24 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 33282073 2024-10-03T11:26:14.926021 application/epub+zip 33269901 2024-10-03T11:25:55.765122 application/epub+zip 293828 2024-10-03T11:25:49.007154 application/epub+zip 25969018 2024-10-03T11:26:26.830976 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 25914543 2024-10-03T11:26:07.162081 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389383 2022-09-04T03:41:57.267226 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 533094 532957 2024-10-03T11:25:44.105178 2023-10-03T10:03:33.332576 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 532638 2014-03-14T23:41:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 207993 2014-03-14T23:42:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 532716 2014-03-14T23:41:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 207817 2014-03-14T23:42:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22472 2024-10-03T11:26:27.063951 application/rdf+xml 16895 2024-10-03T11:25:49.995143 image/jpeg 4060 2024-10-03T11:25:49.488151 image/jpeg 34109993 2024-10-03T11:25:46.535196 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Marbourg, Dolores