The Spectacular Science of Art: From the Renaissance to the Digital Age

Find out about the fascinating science behind the vibrant world of art. The Spectacular Science of Art is guaranteed to answer all those tricky science questions that children ask about colors, perspective, and symmetry.

Questions include: What is color theory? How do artists use math in their paintings? How do scientists spot forgeries in a laboratory? And many, many more!

The bright illustrations by Moreno Chiacchiera will encourage science-hungry children to pore over every detail and truly get to grips with the science that underpins everything around us. Information is delivered on multiple levels by expert author Rob Colson, allowing readers to dip in and out at speed, or take a deep dive into their favorite subjects.

- Rob Colson
- 48 pages
- 9.4 inches W x 11 inches L
- Paperback
- Kingfisher
- Ages 9 to 11
- 2026
- Children’s
- Item #: 9780753481332