Anthony Van Dyck (Library Binding)

Sir Anthony van Dyck was known for his paintings of some of the most important people in 17th century England, including King Charles I and his family. Van Dyck was sent to school to learn to be a painter when he was only 10 years old! Readers follow van Dyck's career from those first years as a student to the height of his fame. As they read, they learn about different artistic techniques as well as important figures in European history. Van Dyck's most famous works of art are presented to readers, along with informative sidebars.