And Picasso painted Guernica

Resource Information

The work And Picasso painted Guernica represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

And Picasso painted Guernica

Statement of responsibility

written and designed by Alain Serres ; translated by Rosalind Price

Creator

• Serres, Alain, 1956-

Contributor

• Price, Rosalind, 1952-

Subject

• Art appreciation
• Guernica (Spain) -- In art
• Guernica (Spain) -- In art | Juvenile literature
• Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973
• Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973 -- Juvenile literature
• Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Art and the war | Juvenile literature
• Spain -- History

Genre

• Art and the war
• In art
• Juvenile literature

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng

Summary

• Examines the life and work of Pablo Picasso, covering his early work as a child, later focus on subjects such as street people, bulls, and minotaurs, and eventual creation of "Guernica" in 1937 as a protest against the bombing of the Basque town of the same name during the Spanish Civil War. Includes drawings, photographs, and full-color paintings
• This book examines the works of Picasso, covering his early work and focuses on subjects such as street people, bulls, and minotaurs and the creation of GUERNICA in 1937 as a protest against the bombing of the Basque town during the Spanish Civil War

Member of

• Et Picasso peint Guernica

Cataloging source

AU@

Citation source

• School Library Journal starred, January 2011
• Pub Weekly, November 2010
• Kirkus Review, December 2010

Dewey number

759.6

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

• 6.3
• 3-6

Intended audience source

Follett Library Resources

Interest level

MG

Literary form

non fiction

Reading level

5.5

Study program name

Accelerated Reader

Target audience

pre adolescent