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Painting in the Dark: Esref Armagan, Blind Artist
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4 out of 5
Based on 22 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
In 1953, Esref Armagan was born completely blind to a poor family in Istanbul, Turkey. He received no formal education, and spent his childhood days in his father's shop where he developed the curiousity to create and draw. He experienced the world through touch, and learned to visually reproduce his surroundings, including color, shadows, and perspective, with his hands. The blind artist's story ... More
Book Information
PublisherTumblehome Learning, Inc.
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages40
ISBN-101943431159
ISBN-13978-1943431151
Publication Date07/01/2016
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About Rex Schneider (Author) : Rachelle writes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for children has appeared in national magazines such as Highlights, Scholastic Scope, and Pockets. She visits schools and libraries as an author and sto... more
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About Claudia Gadotti (Illustrator) : Claudia Gadotti is a published illustrator. A published credit of Claudia Gadotti is Painting in the Dark: Esref Armagan, Blind Artist.
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