Looking at beasties
June Behrens
Pictures of fifteen works of art which portray animals, with explanations of the animals, the artists, and the time periods of each.
Read Time: ~5.3 hr
The art of the body
by Margaret Steele & Cindy Estes (1998)
About this book
Presents twelve contemporary works of art each of which displays a body, then focuses on a specific part of that body on the opposite page.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe art of the body Lead Character
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