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Author Martin, Alex.

Title Knights & castles : exploring history through art / Alex Martin.

Publication Info. Chanhassen, MN : Two-Can Pub., [2005]
©2005

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 940.1 MARTIN    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Children's Department  J 940.1 MARTIN    Check Shelf
Description 64 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Series Picture that!
Picture that!
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index.
Contents Courtly life: Fortified city / Jean Fouquet -- Knight and his lady / Parade Shield -- Wedding feast / Loyset LiÉdet -- On the estate: Hunting deer / Lucas Cranach the elder -- Life on the land / Gerard Horenbout -- Inside a farmhouse / Pieter Bruegel the younger -- At war: On the battlefield / Paolo Uccello -- Myths and legends / Pedro Nisart -- Successful invasion -- Bayeux tapestry -- Town under siege / Chronique d'Angleterre -- Festivals and fun: Children's games / Pieter Bruegel the elder -- Goldsmith's shop / Petrus Christus -- Joust Froissart chronicle -- Glossary and timeline -- Further reading and websites -- Index -- Picture credits.
Summary Reveals details about the lives of medieval knights with the use of artwork from such artists as Jean Fouquet, Pieter Bruegel the Younger, and Paolo Uccello.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.6 1.0 107096.
Subject Knights and knighthood -- Juvenile literature.
Castles -- Juvenile literature.
Civilization, Medieval -- Juvenile literature.
Knights and knighthood.
Castles.
Civilization, Medieval.
Added Title Knights and castles
ISBN 1587284413 library binding
9781587284410 library binding
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