El Greco, Revised Edition
El Greco, Revised Edition
Venezia, Mike
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Children's Press
Just the Series: Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists   

Series and Publisher: Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists   

Annotation: Examines the life and work of Domenicos Theotocopoulous, the sixteenth-century artist who created his greatest works in Spain where he was known as "El Greco".
Genre: [Biographies]
 
Reviews: 1
Catalog Number: #126895
Format: Library Binding
Common Core/STEAM: STEAM STEAM
Publisher: Children's Press
Copyright Date: 2016
Edition Date: 2017 Release Date: 09/01/16
Pages: 32 pages
ISBN: 0-531-22190-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-531-22190-7
Dewey: 921
LCCN: 2016022632
Dimensions: 25 cm.
Subject Heading:
Greco,. 1541?-1614. Juvenile literature.
Greco,. 1541?-1614.
Painters. Spain. Biography. Juvenile literature.
Painters. Spain.
Language: Spanish
Reviews:
Horn Book

This brief biography introduces young readers to the renowned sixteenth-century artist. With a brief exploration of the state of art during that time, Venezia sets the context for El Greco and his own work. The text smoothly incorporates biography, art history, and the evolution of El Greco's art. Color reproductions of paintings and humorous cartoons illustrate this informative book.

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Word Count: 1,856
Reading Level: 5.5
Interest Level: 2-5
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 5.5 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 185464 / grade: Lower Grades
Reading Counts!: reading level:6.3 / points:2.0 / quiz:Q70299
Lexile: 940L
Guided Reading Level: R
Fountas & Pinnell: R

Meet Artist El Greco!

Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists series combines a delightful mix of full-color historical reproductions, photos, and hilarious cartoon-style illustrations that bring to life the works of renowned artists, combining poignant anecdotes with important factual information for readers (Ages 8-9).Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of El Greco's actual works, give children a light yet realistic overview of this artist's life and style.

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