How to Draw Italy's Sights and Symbols

A Kid's Guide to Drawing the Countries of the World

Italy has more famous works of art than any place on Earth. This book is chock-full of historical facts, beautiful landmarks, and instructions on how to draw them. Students will learn about the beginnings of the mysterious Etruscans and of the people who created the Roman Empire. Included are the Paestum, a Greek temple in Sicily that dates from the sixth century B.C., the bronze horses in front of St. Mark's basilica in Venice, the dome of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and much, much more.

* Reviews *

Series Review: Kid's Guide to Drawing the Countries of the World
"Kids love drawing books! This series shows step-by-step directions on difficult subject matter. Great information on the history, flag, famous buildings, artists and art of Portugal is included along with drawing instructions."
--Lincoln Public Schools, Lincoln, NE

"A great series that combines art with learning the history and culture of a country. Great for low readers who love drawing books. RECOMMENDED."
--San Diego City Schools
Library Bound Book List: $32.93 / S&L: $24.70

Reading Level: 4

Interest Level: 3-5

Product type : Library Bound Book
ISBN : 978-0-8239-6686-8
Author : Betsy Dru Tecco
Copyright : 2004
Language : English
Category : Arts and Crafts, World History
Pages : 48
Trim : 8 1/2" x 11"
Dewey : 743
ATOS : 5.2
ARPoints : 1
Subject : Arts and Crafts, World History
Binding : Library
BISAC : JNF025000, JNF025260

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