Author: Marissa Moss
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
ISBN: 9781416909149
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Originally published: Middleton, WI: American Girl, c2000.
Amelia's Family Ties
Looking at Indian Art of the Northwest Coast
Author: Hilary Stewart
Publisher: D & M Publishers
ISBN: 9781926706368
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Bold, inventive indigenous art of the Northwest Coast is distinguished by its sophistication and complexity. It is also composed of basically simple elements which, guided by a rich mythology, create images of striking power. In Looking at Indian Art of the Northwest Coast, Hilary Stewart introduces the elements of style; interprets the myths and legends which shape the motifs; and defines and illustrates the stylistic differences between the major cultural groupings. Raven, Thunderbird, Killer Whale, Bear: all the traditional forms are here, deftly analyzed by a professional writer and artist who has a deep understanding of this powerful culture.
Publisher: D & M Publishers
ISBN: 9781926706368
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Bold, inventive indigenous art of the Northwest Coast is distinguished by its sophistication and complexity. It is also composed of basically simple elements which, guided by a rich mythology, create images of striking power. In Looking at Indian Art of the Northwest Coast, Hilary Stewart introduces the elements of style; interprets the myths and legends which shape the motifs; and defines and illustrates the stylistic differences between the major cultural groupings. Raven, Thunderbird, Killer Whale, Bear: all the traditional forms are here, deftly analyzed by a professional writer and artist who has a deep understanding of this powerful culture.