Paints
Henry Pluckrose
Describes the various materials and techniques used by artists and provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions for creating variety of art projects.
Read Time: ~1.2 hr
The Gallery of the Accademia in Florence
by text by Brenda Bimbi, M. Lisa Guarducci (2003)
About this book
A short history of the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence told as a story. It also includes pictures and descriptions of the major art works displayed in the museum.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe Gallery of the Accademia in Florence Lead Character
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