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Pictures Telling Stories: The Art of Robert Ingpen,New
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In his 30year career, internationally accomplished artist Robert Ingpen has illustrated more than 100 books for children and adults. In 1986 he was awarded the highest honor in the children's book world, the Hans Christian Anderson Medal, for his lasting contributions to children's literature. This handsome 112page volume collects scores of beautifully reproduced paintings and sketches from dozens of Ingpen's best known books, surveying a long and fruitful career. Including an introduction, commentary, and Ingpen's own descriptions of his work, this delightful retrospective is a welcome addition to any artbook collection.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has one hundred twelve pages. It features a variety of beautifully reproduced paintings and sketches.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is hardcover. Hardcover bindings are known for their durability and ability to withstand wear.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions are nine point six two inches in length, eleven point four two inches in height, and zero point seven one inches in width.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Pictures Telling Stories'? A: The author is Robert Ingpen. He is an internationally acclaimed artist known for his contributions to children's literature.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, this book is suitable for children. It showcases illustrations that appeal to both children and adults.
- Q: How do I read this art book? A: You can read this book by flipping through its pages to explore the illustrations and accompanying commentary.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for both children and adults. It includes engaging illustrations that can be appreciated by all ages.
- Q: Can I use this book for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for educational purposes. It offers insights into artistic techniques and storytelling through visuals.
- Q: What is the best way to store this hardcover book? A: Store this hardcover book upright on a shelf. Keep it away from direct sunlight to preserve the cover and pages.
- Q: How do I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for art lovers? A: Yes, this book makes a great gift for art lovers. It features beautiful illustrations and insights into the artist's work.
- Q: How do I know if this book is in good condition? A: This book is described as 'Used Book in Good Condition.' Check for any visible signs of wear or damage before purchase.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the Painting genre. It focuses on the art of Robert Ingpen and his illustrative works.
- Q: What kind of illustrations can I expect in this book? A: You can expect beautifully reproduced paintings and sketches from Robert Ingpen's best-known books.
- Q: Can this book be used as a coffee table book? A: Yes, this book can be used as a coffee table book. Its attractive cover and artwork make it a conversation starter.
- Q: What is the significance of the Hans Christian Anderson Medal? A: The Hans Christian Anderson Medal is the highest honor in children's literature, awarded to Robert Ingpen for his outstanding contributions.