Looking at Paintings CIRCUS Circus: Looking at Paintings
By Peggy Roalf.
Description
This book is one of a series designed to present many different painters' views of a single subject. This book shows us something about what great artists saw when they were inspired by the skill and spectacle of the circus, with its daring trapeze artists, riotous clowns and dancing bears. Some painters have recreated the excitement that unfolds night after night under the big top. Others have used the circus as a way of expressing other aspects of life, like the tragedy of war. Readers are led on a personal gallery tour of 19 of the author's favourite paintings of the circus. Fr...
ISBN(s)
1562823051, 9781562823054
