Titian (Getting To Know The World's Greatest Artists (Paperback))
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Leave it to the 16th-century Renaissance master Titian to switch to oil painting (a new technique at the time) to preserve the frescoes, portraits, and other art he made in Venice's damp dimate. Titian loved to experiment, and especially loved using his favorite color--red!

Lexile Measure: 890 (What's this?)

Series: Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists (Paperback)

Paperback: 32 pages

Publisher: Children's Press(CT) (September 1, 2003)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0516269755

ISBN-13: 978-0516269757

Product Dimensions: 6.9 x 0.1 x 9.1 inches

Shipping Weight: 3.5 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Best Sellers Rank: #665,321 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #136 in Books > Children's Books > Arts, Music & Photography > Art > Painting #188 in Books > Children's Books > Arts, Music & Photography > Art > History #275 in Books > Children's Books > Biographies > Art

Age Range: 6 - 9 years

Grade Level: 1 - 4

This whole series of "Getting to Know" books is fantastic. ( There is a "Getting to Know the World's Greatest Composers" series, too. Having both series got me well on my way to a good fine arts curriculum.) Brief, bit very informational and entertaining,as well. Great book.

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