| Author |
Carpenter, Flora L. (Flora Leona), 1880- |
| Title |
Stories Pictures Tell. Book 4
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by D Alexander, Larry B. Harrison and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Stories Pictures Tell. Book 4" by Flora L. Carpenter is an educational book published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1918. The book serves as a collection of illustrated stories and lessons centered around well-known artworks, aiming to teach young students about art appreciation and the narratives conveyed through these pictures. Each section corresponds with different months, suggesting an organized structure to facilitate the integration of art studies into the curriculum, likely intended for school use. In this installment, the author presents an array of famous works, including pieces by artists such as Jean François Millet, Sir Edwin Landseer, and Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. Each chapter features an artwork followed by a narrative that explains the scene depicted, while also providing discussion questions aimed at encouraging critical thinking and engagement from students. The focus is on instilling a sense of respect for the subjects of art and understanding their historical and cultural significance, utilizing art to weave broader stories from everyday life, capturing the struggles, joys, and experiences of people throughout history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
N: Fine Arts
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| Subject |
Painters
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| Subject |
Painting
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
31411 |
| Release Date |
Feb 26, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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