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The Book of Art for Young People by Agnes Ethel Conway

The Book of Art for Young People by Agnes Ethel Conway

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Since Dec 19, 2023 00:00 UTC

This is a charming book on Art History for children (and everyone else). Each chapter focuses on a great painting, reproduced in color in the original text. The authors explain the story behind the paintings, as well as the life, times, and techniques of the artists.

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