Picture Study Portfolios: Degas

By: Emily Kiser

$30.50

Everything you need for an artist study of Degas. Includes eight high quality prints with discussion thoughts and a living artist biography.

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Everything you need to successfully do picture study is in this easy-to-use portfolio. Just one 15-minute lesson once a week is all it takes to spread this feast and cultivate within your children an appreciation for what is just, true, and beautiful.

“We cannot measure the influence that one or another artist has upon the child’s sense of beauty, upon his power of seeing, as in a picture, the common sights of life; he is enriched more than we know in having really looked at even a single picture.”—Charlotte Mason

This Picture Study Portfolio contains

  • Full-color works—Eight beautiful pictures by Degas are included, so you have freedom to choose your six favorites. These convenient art prints come on 8.5″ x 11″ UV coated card stock for fade resistance and durability.
  • A Picture Study handbook specific to Degas—With the Picture Study handbook, you will have everything you need for successful picture study gathered into one place in an easy-to-use format.
    • Inspiration—Charlotte Mason’s own words about why and how to do picture study.
    • How To Use—A simple 5-step plan to follow at your own pace.
    • Artist Biography—A short, living biography about Degas, appropriate for all ages.
    • Leading Thoughts—Interesting additional information and ideas that will invite more discussion about each picture included in the portfolio.
    • Specifics—Helpful information about the sizes, current locations, and creation dates of the original works of art. Great for informal size comparisons, geography relations, and Book of Centuries entries.
  • A Sturdy Portfolio Envelope—The attractive 10″ x 13″ envelope keeps your art prints and handbook protected, organized, and easy to store!

Works Included: 

  • The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer
  • The Dance Class
  • The Ballet Rehearsal on Stage
  • Racehorses at Longchamp
  • The Bellelli Family
  • Madame René de Gas
  • A Cotton Office in New Orleans
  • A Woman Ironing

Portfolios in Series:

Botticelli
Cassat
Cézanne
Constable
Degas
Durer
Fra Angelico
Gainsborough
Giotto
Hokusai
Holbein
Homer
Leonardo Da Vinci
Michelangelo
Millet
Monet
Raphael
Rembrandt
Rubens
Titian
Turner
Van Eyck
Van Gogh
Velazquez
Vermeer
Whistler
Tanner

Additional Information

Weight .32 kg
Dimensions 13 × 10.25 × .31 in
ISBN

9781616347055

Author

Emily Kiser

Publisher

Simply Charlotte Mason

Format

Kit

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