African art in detail / Christopher Spring.
Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.Description: 144 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780674036222 (alk. paper)
- 709.6 22
- N7380 .S67 2009
Contents:
Preface -- 1. What is African art? -- 2. Contemporary art of Africa -- 3. Reveal and conceal : the art of masquerade -- 4. Cloth and culture : African textiles, African people -- 5. Royal art and kingship in western Africa -- 6. Iron and wood, men and women : African sculpture and the art of living -- 7. Power of the hand : tools and weapons from Olduvai to the Tree of Life -- 8. Smashing pots and an ostrich egg : ceramic classics of Africa -- 9. The global phenomenon of Africa -- 10. Further information.
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Preface -- 1. What is African art? -- 2. Contemporary art of Africa -- 3. Reveal and conceal : the art of masquerade -- 4. Cloth and culture : African textiles, African people -- 5. Royal art and kingship in western Africa -- 6. Iron and wood, men and women : African sculpture and the art of living -- 7. Power of the hand : tools and weapons from Olduvai to the Tree of Life -- 8. Smashing pots and an ostrich egg : ceramic classics of Africa -- 9. The global phenomenon of Africa -- 10. Further information.
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