Edgar Degas

He Saw the World in Moving Moments

Amy Guglielmo

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DK Children
04 July 2023

Art: general interest (Children's&YA); Educational: Art & design

Series: DK The Met

See how iconic artists like Edgar Degas were influenced by their environments in this beautiful series produced in collaboration with The Met

See the world through Edgar Degas' eyes and be inspired to produce your own masterpieces.

Have you ever wondered exactly what your favourite artists were looking at to make them draw, sculpt, or paint the way they did? In this charming illustrated series of books to keep and collect, created in full collaboration with The Metropolitan Museum of Art, you can see what they saw, and be inspired to create your own artworks, too. In What the Artist Saw- Edgar Degas, meet the famous French painter and sculptor. Learn all about how he broke new ground and captured the energy and elegance of skilled ballet dancers.

In this series, follow the artists' stories and find intriguing facts about their environments and key masterpieces. Then see what you can see and make your own art. Take a closer look at landscapes, or even yourself, with Vincent van Gogh. Try crafting a story in fabric like Faith Ringgold, or carve a woodblock print at home with Hokusai. Every book in this series is one to treasure and keep - perfect for budding young artists to explore exhibitions with, then continue their own artistic journeys.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

By: Amy Guglielmo
Imprint: DK Children
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 262mm, Width: 201mm, Spine: 9mm
Weight: 329g
ISBN: 9780241594896
ISBN 10: 0241594898
Series: DK The Met
Pages: 56
Publication Date: 04 July 2023
Recommended Age: From 7 to 9 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Amy Guglielmo is a co-author of the popular Touch the Art series. Titles include- Brush Mona Lisa's Hair, Make Van Gogh's Bed and Pop Warhol's Top. Amy studied printmaking at the Tamarind Institute in New Mexico. She is an award-winning artist and illustrator, teacher, arts in education consultant, and the founder of Via Verde School of Art in New York City. Amy was a finalist for the 2014 Katherine Patterson Prize for Young Adult and Children's Writing. She lives with her husband on Lake Champlain.

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Edgar Degas

He Saw the World in Moving Moments

Amy Guglielmo

$22.99

Hardback

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