Steedman tells the lives of the great Italian painters as stories for children, beginning with Giotto, the shepherd boy found drawing sheep on a rock, and continuing through Fra Angelico, Masaccio, Fra Filippo Lippi, Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, Perugino, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael and Titian.
A gentle first introduction to Renaissance art, ideal to read aloud with a picture book at hand. Download the free EPUB.