Through the Window: Views of Marc Chagall’s Life and Art

This picture-book biography outlines Marc Chagall’s life, from impoverished beginnings in St. Petersburg to his work as an artist known for paintings and stained-glass windows. It considers how observing people in his village influenced his art and presents art as a force in revolutionary change. In one early scene, a student turns away from expected trades after seeing a classmate sketch a face. An author’s note and sources accompany the account.