Can You Find it?

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I n the painting of San Francisco on the cover of this book, can you find one tunnel? Three pagodas? How about one building shaped like a doughnut? Welcome to Can You Find It?, the search-and-discover book that invites readers to look at great works of art in a special way: very closely.
For each of the nineteen paintings reproduced here, a list of intriguing hidden details sets readers off on a journey across the centuries and around the world. With works from the collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this book offers a close, closer, closest look at works by such artists as Bruegel, Canaletto,Tiepolo, and many others.
Whether you are hunting for a horse without a carriage, seven blue parasols, a man who looks like a rock, or a chair in the air, you are sure to find a wonderful new way to look at art.
Judith Cressy is a Project Editor at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. She has a degree in elementary art education and lives in New York City.
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Fülszöveg

I n the painting of San Francisco on the cover of this book, can you find one tunnel? Three pagodas? How about one building shaped like a doughnut? Welcome to Can You Find It?, the search-and-discover book that invites readers to look at great works of art in a special way: very closely.
For each of the nineteen paintings reproduced here, a list of intriguing hidden details sets readers off on a journey across the centuries and around the world. With works from the collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this book offers a close, closer, closest look at works by such artists as Bruegel, Canaletto,Tiepolo, and many others.
Whether you are hunting for a horse without a carriage, seven blue parasols, a man who looks like a rock, or a chair in the air, you are sure to find a wonderful new way to look at art.
Judith Cressy is a Project Editor at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. She has a degree in elementary art education and lives in New York City.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world's leading cultural institutions, home to more than three million works of art.
Front cover: View of San Francisco, Number 2 (detail). Peter Saul, American, born 1934. Oil and acrylic on canvas, 1988.
Back cover: Ipuy and His Wife Duam-meres Receiving Offerings from Their Children. Unknown artist. Egyptian, Thebes, Deir el Medina, Dynasty 19, circa 1275 B.C. Tempera on paper facsimile by Norman de Garis Davies. Vissza