BOOKS - CULTURE AND ARTS - African Art, 3rd Edition (World of Art)
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310751
310751
African Art, 3rd Edition (World of Art)
Author: Frank Willett
Year: 2002
Format: PDF
File size: 48 MB
Language: ENG
Year: 2002
Format: PDF
File size: 48 MB
Language: ENG
"An indispensable part of the history of the skills and ideas of mankind."?Scientific American.The art of the Fang, the BaTeke, the BaKota, and other African peoples is extraordinarily vigorous and shows a brilliant sense of form. The substantial aesthetic impact that their works have had on the development of twentieth-century Western art?on Picasso, Derain, Braque, and Modigliani, among others?continues to this day. This classic study reveals the astonishing variety and expressive power of the art of a continent that contains more distinct peoples and cultures than any other.
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