{"product_id":"the-art-book-for-children-9780714845302","title":"The Art Book for Children","description":"\u003cp\u003eA perfect introduction to art for children everywhere, \u003ci\u003eThe Art Book for Children \u003c\/i\u003ebrings the clarity and innovation of Phaidon's bestselling \u003ci\u003eArt Book\u003c\/i\u003e to our youngest readers ever. A guide to 30 great artists and their most famous works, designed for both parent and child to enjoy together. The book encourages children to look closely and use their imagination to understand why artists choose to create the work they do and in the way that they do it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Leonardo's iconic \u003ci\u003eMona Lisa\u003c\/i\u003e to Andy Warhol's equally iconic \u003ci\u003eMarilyn\u003c\/i\u003e, and from Jeff Koons' exuberant, flower-encrusted \u003ci\u003ePuppy\u003c\/i\u003e to Grant Wood's severe \u003ci\u003eAmerican Gothic\u003c\/i\u003e, 30 artists have been selected from the original \u003ci\u003eArt Book\u003c\/i\u003e for their significance in art history as well as their appeal to children. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe giants of art history such as Van Gogh, Matisse, Rembrandt, Turner and Velazquez are all here, but the \u003ci\u003eArt Book for Children \u003c\/i\u003ealso offers its readers an introduction to challenging, recent artists including Cindy Sherman and Donald Judd. \u003ci\u003eThe Art Book for Children\u003c\/i\u003e makes this broad, exciting selection of 30 key artists across the history of art clear and accessible to children from age seven and upward, but will be of interest to readers of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAges 7-12\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmanda Renshaw, formerly a specialist in Impressionist and Modern Art at Christies, is currently Editorial Director at Phaidon Press. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGilda Williams Ruggi is an art critic who has written for \u003ci\u003eTate Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eArt in America\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eParkett\u003c\/i\u003e, among others and has curated various exhibitions. Formerly Commissioning Editor for Contemporary Art at Phaidon and Managing Editor of \u003ci\u003eFlash Art International.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Phaidon Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51623899463954,"sku":"9780714845302","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0c03cf31-467a-4cfd-8274-64f3deda650d.jpg?v=1758648166","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-art-book-for-children-9780714845302","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}