Author: Commercial Museum (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Category : Art, African
Languages : en
Pages : 78
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A Handbook of the African Collections
Author: Commercial Museum (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Category : Art, African
Languages : en
Pages : 78
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Category : Art, African
Languages : en
Pages : 78
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HANDBOOK OF THE AFRICAN COLLECTIONS OF THE COMMERCIAL MUSEUM, PHILADELPHIA.
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Languages : en
Pages : 86
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Languages : en
Pages : 86
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Handbook of standards
Author: International Council of Museums
Publisher: Icom
ISBN: 9789290120292
Category : Art objects
Languages : en
Pages : 65
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Publisher: Icom
ISBN: 9789290120292
Category : Art objects
Languages : en
Pages : 65
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A Handbook of the African Collections of the Commercial Museum Philadelphia
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Languages : de
Pages : 0
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Languages : de
Pages : 0
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A handbook of the African collections of the Commercial Museum
Author: Commercial Museum (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Category : Art, African
Languages : en
Pages : 78
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Category : Art, African
Languages : en
Pages : 78
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African Art in American Collections
Author: Warren M. Robbins
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764320057
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 607
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African art -- with its powerful forms, complex symbolism, and formal inventiveness -- has only recently come to be recognized as one of the great artistic traditions of mankind. This rich tradition is showcased here in a remarkable selection of outstanding works. Nearly 1,600 objects are illustrated, each accompanied by scholarly information on style, usage, meaning, and cultural origin. Featured individually by section are the styles of Western Sudan, the West African Coastal Region, West Central Africa, Central Africa, and Eastern and Southern Africa. A thought-provoking introduction helps readers understand the significance of African art as a form of human creative expression, its relationships to contemporary Western art, and the controversies surrounding it in the world's museums. Newcomers to the field as well as professionals will find many questions answered in the text and captions. FThis comprehensive survey of some 230 styles of African art is an essential reference for scholars, teachers, students, curators, collectors, and dealers.
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764320057
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 607
Book Description
African art -- with its powerful forms, complex symbolism, and formal inventiveness -- has only recently come to be recognized as one of the great artistic traditions of mankind. This rich tradition is showcased here in a remarkable selection of outstanding works. Nearly 1,600 objects are illustrated, each accompanied by scholarly information on style, usage, meaning, and cultural origin. Featured individually by section are the styles of Western Sudan, the West African Coastal Region, West Central Africa, Central Africa, and Eastern and Southern Africa. A thought-provoking introduction helps readers understand the significance of African art as a form of human creative expression, its relationships to contemporary Western art, and the controversies surrounding it in the world's museums. Newcomers to the field as well as professionals will find many questions answered in the text and captions. FThis comprehensive survey of some 230 styles of African art is an essential reference for scholars, teachers, students, curators, collectors, and dealers.
A Handbook of the African Collections of the Commercial Museum, Philadelphia
Author: H. D. Gunn
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Category : Art objects, African
Languages : en
Pages : 106
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Category : Art objects, African
Languages : en
Pages : 106
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A Hunter's Wanderings in Africa
Author: Frederick Courteney Selous
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Category : Big game hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 608
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Category : Big game hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 608
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African Tales
Author: Gcina Mhlophe
Publisher: Barefoot Books
ISBN: 1782854444
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
This anthology includes eight traditional tales from all over Africa. Sumptuous hand-sewn collage artwork decorated with African beads adorns these unforgettable tales of bravery, wisdom, wit and heroic deeds
Publisher: Barefoot Books
ISBN: 1782854444
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
This anthology includes eight traditional tales from all over Africa. Sumptuous hand-sewn collage artwork decorated with African beads adorns these unforgettable tales of bravery, wisdom, wit and heroic deeds
A Handbook of the Lincoln University African Collections
Author: Harold D. Gunn
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Category : Africa
Languages : en
Pages : 32
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Category : Africa
Languages : en
Pages : 32
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