Project Gutenberg 2004-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 545 Bacon, Mary Schell Hoke 1870 1934 Bacon, Dolores Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People Produced by Arno Peters, Branko Collin, Tiffany Vergon, Charles Aldarondo, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Pictures Every Child Should Know" by Mary Schell Hoke Bacon is a collection of art masterpieces specifically curated for young readers, likely written in the early 20th century. This educational work aims to introduce children to significant artworks and their creators, blending art appreciation with education, and encourages exploration of Western art’s history and heritage. At the start of the book, the introduction emphasizes the evolution of art from ancient to modern times, highlighting the significance of creative expression throughout history. It discusses how early forms of art served to document life and social customs, eventually leading to more refined expressions of beauty as societies developed. The text references key periods and artists, such as Andrea del Sarto and Michael Angelo, indicating that the book will cover various influential figures in art. The opening sets a framework for appreciating the significance of visual art and suggests that these artistic treasures can lay the foundation for children's cultural understanding and aesthetic enjoyment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Art -- Juvenile literature Painting -- Juvenile literature Painters -- Juvenile literature ND Text Art Children's Anthologies Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Art 576833 2025-08-03T09:39:47.493309 text/html 565264 2014-03-14T23:41:52 text/html 33281540 2025-08-03T09:40:12.849146 application/epub+zip 33269388 2025-08-03T09:39:55.591228 application/epub+zip 293821 2025-08-03T09:39:50.044272 application/epub+zip 25968891 2025-08-03T09:40:23.582103 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 25914529 2025-08-03T09:40:05.974183 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389383 2022-09-04T03:41:57.267226 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 533094 2025-08-03T09:39:45.617282 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 532638 2014-03-14T23:41:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 532716 2014-03-14T23:41:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21251 2025-08-03T09:40:23.771105 application/rdf+xml 16895 2025-08-03T09:39:50.575256 image/jpeg 4060 2025-08-03T09:39:50.307271 image/jpeg 207993 2014-03-14T23:42:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 33950084 2014-03-14T23:42:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 207817 2014-03-14T23:42:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 34109999 2025-08-03T09:39:48.011288 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Marbourg, Dolores en.wikipedia