Art Fraud Detective

Art Fraud Detective

by Anna Nilsen (Author)

Synopsis

The Museum of Art has a big problem. Some of the museum's priceless masterpieces have been stolen and replaced by cunning forgeries! Are your eyes sharp enough to spot the differences between the fake and the real Rousseau? Hone your detective skills and find the tell-tale clues that will help the police track down the master forgers, and bring back the missing masterpieces. This one-of-a-kind book combines a mystery story, fun spot-the-difference puzzles, and a fantastic introduction to some of the world's greatest art. Guaranteed to enthrall children of all ages, Art Fraud Detective includes historical information on each painting, tips on the techniques of the Old Masters, and a glossary of art terms. Features art by: Rembrandt; Constable; Monet; Picasso; Raphael; Van Gogh; and more!

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 48
Publisher: Kingfisher Books Ltd
Published: Sep 2000

ISBN 10: 0753453088
ISBN 13: 9780753453087

Media Reviews
& quot; A clever 'spot the difference' book...a good introduction to art history...something of a Where's Waldo...for older children.& quot;
Author Bio
Anna Nilsen is a former art history teacher and a prizewinning artist. She devised Kingfisher's highly successful Art Fraud Detective, The Great Art Scandal, I Can Spell, and I Can Count titles.