Children's book of art.

Includes index.

Early art -- Rocky beginnings -- Egyptian scribes -- Faces in art -- How to make frescoes -- Dreamtime art -- How to make mosaics -- Books and manuscripts -- Gods and heroes in art -- Chinese art -- How to create colors -- Renaissance (1400s-1500s) -- Landscapes in art -- Leonardo da Vinci -- Jan van Eyck -- How to use oil paint -- Children in at -- Baroque (1600s) -- Jan Vermeer -- Artemisia Gentileschi -- Still life in art -- The 1700s -- Francisco de Goya -- How to use watercolor -- Katsushika Hokusai -- Modern art -- Impressionism -- Claude Monet -- How to paint with pastels -- Vincent van Gogh -- Nighttime in art -- After Impressionism -- Henri Matisse -- Pablo Picasso -- Naive art -- Paul Klee -- Surrealism -- Joan Miro -- Frida Kahlo -- Georgia O'Keeffe -- Animals in art -- Postwar abstract art -- Jackson Pollock -- Sir Sidney Nolan -- Emily Kame (Kngwarreye) -- War in art -- Andy Warhol -- Street art -- Work in art -- Modern art -- Sculpture -- Carved in stone -- The Terracotta Army sculptors -- How to carve wood -- African arts -- How to sculpt marble -- Michelangelo Buonarroti -- Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi -- Gustav Vigeland -- Abstract sculpture -- Henry Moore -- Alberto Giacometti -- How to create land art -- Sculpture NOW -- Damien Hirst -- El Anatsui -- Get up close to the real thing!

Introduces key art movements, discussing global developments in the visual arts throughout history, profiling historical artistic masters, and offering suggestions for projects.