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Book SynopsisPart of a series of books on modern art, aimed at helping very young people learn the basic vocabulary used by artists. This book isolates the key elements of place to see how places are depicted by artists and how they help to convey meaning in art.
Table of ContentsThe City Square, Natalia Gontcharova; * Manchester Valley, Joseph Pickett Homestead, Thomas Hart Benton; * Stairway of the Treasurer's Residence: Students at Work, Frances Benjamin Johnston; * Handball, Ben Shahn The Seine at Chatou, Andre Derain; * Self-Portrait as a Golf Player, Yasuo Kuniyoshi; * Family Portrait II, Florine Stettheimer; * The Migration of the Negro, Jacob Lawrence; * House in a Courtyard, Bonnard; * Flowers by the Sea, Fairfield Porter; * East Side Interior, Edward Hopper; * Gas, Edward Hopper; * Corner Saloon, Edward Hopper; * The Storm, Edvard Munch The Apparition, Antonio Lopez-Garcia; * Butterflies, Odilon Redon The Park, Gustav Klimt; * Touraine, Andre Kertesz; * New York at Night, Berenice Abbott; * Broadway Boogie Woogie, Piet Mondrian.
