Re-create 30 classical and modern painting masterpieces with this paint-by-number book! Using the color code provided for each painting, youll be able to bring to life the paintings of Degas, van Gogh, Botticelli, and other masters. The paper is thick enough to support gouache. However, you may also use watercolor pencils. (Painting with a variety of brush sizes is recommended.) Historical information for each painting is also included as well as a colored reproduction of each piece for reference.
THE RED BRIDGE 1895 Julian Alden Weir American, 1852–1919 Oil on canvas; 241⁄4 × 333⁄4 in. (61.6 × 85.7 cm) Gift of Mrs. John A. Rutherfurd, 1914 (14.141) The subject and technique of J. Alden Weir's 1895 view of an iron bridge spanning ...
The works include examples from the Renaissance to the present day, and differ widely in approach, style, and subject matter, encouraging versatility in the imitator.
This beautiful book is handsomely designed with sturdy binding and paper that is perfect for such mediums as colored pencil, pen and ink, and watercolor, and it makes a unique gift for both young and old.
A set of cards providing facts and figures about famous paintings.
Each reproduction is accompanied by a text that includes pertinent information about the work.
Originally published: London: Usborne, 2009.
Part of a new series of beautiful gift art books, Van Gogh Masterpieces of Art features all of the best-known works of one of the most famous artists in the world, preceded by a fresh and thoughtful introduction providing lively commentary ...
With over 350 photos and illustrations, Painting the Great Masters by Number can help crafters re-create a masterpiece with step-by-step, carefully explained techniques plus tips and hits that make a work of art readily achievable.
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This beautifully illustrated work brings together more than one hundred objects from the J. Paul Getty Museum’s collection of European decorative arts.