Charlotte in Paris
Author | : Joan MacPhail Knight |
Publisher | : Chronicle Books |
Total Pages | : 57 |
Release | : 2013-01-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781452125718 |
ISBN-13 | : 1452125716 |
Rating | : 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Download or read book Charlotte in Paris written by Joan MacPhail Knight and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2013-01-04 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's 1892. Charlotte and her family have lived abroad in the famous artist colony in Giverny, France, for a year, when an exciting invitation arrives. The celebrated impressionist Mary Cassatt is having an exhibition in Paris. While in Paris, Charlotte dines at a cafe on the Champs-Elysees, watches a marionette show in the Tuileries gardens and celebrates her birthday at the Eiffel Tower. Illustrated with stunning museum reproductions of works by artists such as Monet, Degas, Cassatt, Renoir and Rodin as well as lovely watercolor collages, this sequel to Charlotte in Giverny also includes biographical sketches of the featured painters. Charlotte's charming scrapbook will leave fans of the first book, art lovers, Francophiles and readers of all ages shouting, "Vive Charlotte!"