Randolph Caldecott: Renowned British Illustrator

Randolph Caldecott: Renowned British Illustrator

Author: Rebecca Rowell

Publisher: ABDO

Published: 2009-08-01

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 1604539143

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This title examines the remarkable life of Randolph Caldecott and his work as a groundbreaking British illustrator. Readers will learn about Caldecott's background and education, as well as his artistic pursuits and famous works. Also covered is the establishment of the Caldecott Medal. Color photos, detailed maps, and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-read, compelling text. Features include a timeline, facts, additional resources, web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. Publishing Pioneers is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.


History of Illustration

History of Illustration

Author: Susan Doyle

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2018-02-22

Total Pages: 592

ISBN-13: 1501342118

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"Written by an international team of illustration historians, practitioners, and educators, History of Illustration covers image-making and print history from around the world, spanning from the prehistoric to the contemporary. With hundreds of color image, this book to contextualize the many types of illustrations within social, cultural, and technical parameters, presenting information in a flowing chronology. This essential guide is the first comprehensive history of illustration as its own discipline. Readers will gain an ability to critically analyze images from technical, cultural, and ideological standpoints in order to arrive at an appreciation of art form of both past and present illustration"--


Randolph Caldecott's Picture Books

Randolph Caldecott's Picture Books

Author: Randolph Caldecott

Publisher: Huntington Library Press

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Randolph Caldecott's Picture Books "Caldecott's work heralds the beginning of the modern picture book."--Maurice Sendak


Viva Frida

Viva Frida

Author: Yuyi Morales

Publisher: Roaring Brook Press

Published: 2014-09-02

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 1466877200

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A 2015 Caldecott Honor Book A 2015 Pura Belpré (Illustrator) Award Distinguished author/illustrator Yuyi Morales illuminates Frida's life and work in this elegant and fascinating book, Viva Frida. Frida Kahlo, one of the world's most famous and unusual artists is revered around the world. Her life was filled with laughter, love, and tragedy, all of which influenced what she painted on her canvases. A Neal Porter Book