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Stories Pictures Tell. Book 8

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A classroom guide to picture study organized by months, presenting short lessons on specific paintings and artistic techniques for use with schoolchildren. Each entry pairs questions to provoke observation with concise background on artists and works, illustrated with photographs and photographic half-tones. Chapters consider portraiture, mural decoration and fresco, narrative painting, American illustration, cartoons, engravings, etchings, and lithography, and conclude with reviews and teacher suggestions for lesson plans. The author frames historical anecdotes and visual analysis to build vocabulary and critical looking skills, aiming to fit into brief daily drawing periods or supplemental reading for elementary grades.

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Title: Stories Pictures Tell. Book 8

Author: Flora L. Carpenter

Release date: September 23, 2020 [eBook #63278]
Most recently updated: October 18, 2024

Language: English

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STORIES PICTURES TELL


STORIES
PICTURES TELL
BOOK EIGHT
By
FLORA L. CARPENTER
Instructor in drawing at Waite High School, Toledo, Ohio
Formerly supervisor of drawing, Bloomington, Illinois
Illustrated with Half Tones from
Original Photographs
RAND McNALLY & COMPANY
CHICAGO     NEW YORK

Copyright, 1918
By Rand McNally & Co.