Artists Through the Ages: Sets 1 - 3

Exploring the lives and works of artists from the Renaissance through modern times gives readers a fresh look at world history. The stories of many of art history's most influential figures--from Georgia O'Keefe and Edgar Degas to Claude Monet and Vincent van Gogh--will keep readers engaged as they learn about the historical and cultural context behind their legendary careers. Examples of each artist's work are presented alongside historical images and full-color photographs, enhancing the fact-filled main text and additional, informative sidebars.

• Maps show important places in each artist's life, allowing readers to develop geography skills

• Important techniques and schools of art are explained alongside famous examples, giving visual learners a clear picture of what's being described in the text

• Social studies curriculum topics are presented in a creative light by focusing on how art reflected important historical periods