Search Results: Returned 7 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 7
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1999., Orchard Books Call No: E MAY Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: At the art museum, while her grandmother dozes, Katie steps into the painting of the Mona Lisa and together they have adventures with the characters from four other well-known Renaissance paintings. Includes information about the artists.
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2014., Simon & Schuster Paperbacks Call No: Art & Architecture NF HAL Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed. August 2015. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A genius immortalized her. A French king paid a fortune for her. An emperor coveted her. No face has ever captivated so many for so long. Every year more than nine million visitors trek to her portrait in the Louvre. Yet while everyone recognizes her smile, hardly anyone knows her story. This book rests on the premise that the woman in the Mona Lisa is indeed the person identified in its earliest description: Lisa Gherardini (1479-1542), wife of the Florence merchant Francesco del Giocondo. Dianne Hales has followed facts wherever she could find them--from the Florence State Archives, to the squalid street where she was born, to the ruins of the convent where she died"--Provided by publisher.
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[2023]., Pre-adolescent, Random House Studio Call No: CRIME & PUNISHMENT NF DAY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how the robbery made the portrait the most famous artwork in the world-and how the painting by Leonardo da Vinci should never have existed at all"--Provided by publisher.
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c2006, Preschool, Harcourt Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When crooked crooks steal the Mona Lisa from the Louvre, Special Agent Jack is sent on a dangerous mission to steal it back. Includes facts about the painting.
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c2006., Preschool, Harcourt Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When crooked crooks steal the Mona Lisa from the Louvre, Special Agent Jack is sent on a dangerous mission to steal it back. Includes facts about the painting.
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2010, Primary, Bloomsbury Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Mona Lisa discusses her life in the homes and palaces of artists and kings, and as the object of admiration by visitors to see her at the Louve in Paris, tells of her time in the hands of a thief, and shares the secret of why she smiles.
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2010., Primary, Bloomsbury Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of the famous Leonardo Da Vinci portrait known as the Mona Lisa, including its 1911 theft from the Louvre in Paris, from the point of view of the subject of the painting. Includes an author's note with facts about the painting.