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Table of Contents
Introduction
A good start
Developing an interest in paintings
Tips for successful visits
What to show them, depending on their age
5-7 year-olds
8-10 - year olds
11-13-year olds
It's ok not to know
Paintings and museums
Painters
Painting in the twentieth century
Religious art
Portraits
Mythology, history, and allegory
Landscapes
Scenes from everyday life and paintings of objects
The price of a painting
How to look at a picture
The annunciation, Fra Angelico
The Arnolfini portrait, Jan van Eyck
St. George and the dragon, Paolo Uccello
The birth of Venus, Botticelli
The temptation of St. Anthony, Hieronymus Bosch
The Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci
Landscape with St. Jerome, Joachim Patenier
Portrait of Charles V at Mühlberg, Titian
Winter landscape with a bird trap, Pieter Bruegel
David with the head of Goliath, Caravaggio
The cardsharp with the ace of clubs, Georges de La Tour
Apollo and Marsyas, Jusepe de Ribera
Still life with fruit and a lobster, Jan Davidsz de Heem
The judgment of Solomon, Nicolas Poussin
The love letter, Johannes Vermeer
The Colossus, or Panic, Francisco de Goya
The poor poet, Carl Spitzweg
Rain, steam and speed - the great western railway, Joseph Mallord William Turner
The luncheon, Claude Monet
Women ironing, Edgar Degas
The bedroom, Vincent van Gogh
The birthday, Marc Chagall
The mechanic, Fernand Leger
Composition with red, yellow and blue, Piet Mondrian
Weeping woman, Pablo Picasso
Number 3, tiger, Jackson Pollock
Untitled blue monochrome, Yves Klein
The king of the Zulus, Jean-Michel Basquiat
Portrait of Isabel Rawsthorne standing in a street in Soho, Francis Bacon
The girls from Olmo II, Georg Baselitz
Photographic credits.
Edition Notes
Originally published in France as 'Comment parler d'art aux enfants' by Sociéte nouvelle Adam Biro 2002 ; first published in the English language by Frances Lincoln Ltd, London.
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