Dogs in Art: A Canine History of Art - Hardcover
Dogs in Art: A Canine History of Art - Hardcover
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by Valeria Aloise (Author), Margot Tissot (Illustrator)
"A child-friendly approach to art history, likely to spark interest in the originals and inspire gallery visits" - Kirkus
Calling all art and animal lovers! Join Harriet, the museum cat, on a playful tour of artwork from around the world and across time - all of which feature dogs!- Over 30 artworks that all include dogs
- Art from many cultures, from Indigenous art to classic paintings to modern street art and sculpture
- Famous artists including Frida Kahlo, Banksy, Keith Haring, and Jeff Koons
- Colorful illustrations, fun facts, surprising stories, and a humorous feline tour guide
- An accessible introduction to art styles and time periods
Author Biography
Valeria Aloise works in communication and loves telling stories that spark curiosity and bring smiles. After publishing her first book, Dogs Who Work, about dogs' professions, she now embarked on a journey through art history. This new project is also a tribute to her French bulldog Arnold, her loyal and snoring companion for ten years. She lives in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Margot Tissot is a Swiss illustrator who delights both children and adults with dynamic patterns and vibrant colors. Besides illustrating books like Dogs Who Work for Helvetiq, she creates posters, flyers, catalogs, and exhibitions for various institutions. She lives in Lausanne, Switzerland.
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