Optical Illusions in Art: Or--Discover How Paintings Aren't Always What They Seem To Be
Books / Spiral Bound
Books › Juvenile Nonfiction › Art › General
ISBN: 1402706502 / Publisher: Union Square Kids, February 2003
Explores the optical illusions present in paintings throughout history, from the artistic disguises used to make paintings seem like part of a wall, to alterations in perspective and the impossible art of M.C. Escher.
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Beautifully reproduced masterworks, in a lie-flat, spiral-bound book for easy viewing “Handsome reproductions, including works by artists as diverse as Raphael and Magritte, Holbein and Dali, are riveting.”—Publishers Weekly. “Encourages young readers to analyze and discover ways the artist has worked.”—Arts & Activities: A Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers’ Choice 1997.
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