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Author | : Christine Stelzig |
Publisher | : Prestel Junior |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : Africa |
ISBN | : 9783791318745 |
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Describes different types of ceremonial African masks, how and why they are made, and how they reflect the culture of their ethnic groups.
Author | : Carol Finley |
Publisher | : Lerner Publications |
Total Pages | : 74 |
Release | : 1999-01-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780822520788 |
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Describes how different types of masks are made and used in Africa and how they reflect the culture of their ethnic groups.
Author | : Janet Rupert |
Publisher | : iUniverse |
Total Pages | : 147 |
Release | : 2005-04 |
Genre | : Nigeria |
ISBN | : 0595351611 |
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Twelve-year-old Layo, a Yoruba girl living in the area of eleventh-century Africa which is now Nigeria, attempts to reject the man who has been chosen to be her husband.
Author | : Ps Publishing |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023-11-08 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9781446672587 |
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"The Art of African Masks" is a fascinating exploration into the history and cultural significance of African masks. This book delves into the unique artistic expressions of different African tribes and how their masks have been used for ceremonial purposes, religious rituals, and even entertainment. Learn about the intricate details of African mask-making, the symbolism behind each design, and how they are used in contemporary African art.
Author | : Ladislas Segy |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 264 |
Release | : 1976-01-01 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9780486231815 |
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Pictures grotesques, masks, and headdresses of various African tribes as well as exploring the psychological and ideological meaning, and ritual function of masks
Author | : Herbert M. Cole |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 116 |
Release | : 1985 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : Peter Stepan |
Publisher | : Prestel Publishing |
Total Pages | : 196 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : |
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"Spirits Speak presents a selection of the most important African masks found in major museums and renowned private collections around the globe: an overview such as has never been compiled in this way before. Artistic mastery, charisma, age and authenticity were paramount selection criteria with only the very best examples representing each well-known mask type. An introductory essay elucidates the conceptual intricacies and varying functions of the masks and sweeps away deep-rooted misunderstandings. Enlightening commentaries offer background information about the function and origins of each mask's use within the ethnic groups from which they originate, and a foldout map places them in their original geographical context."--BOOK JACKET.
Author | : Laure Meyer |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : |
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This magnificently illustrated book covers each medium or craft in turn and examines in a clear and accessible manner the entire range of Black African art from aesthetic and ethnological points of view.
Author | : William Fagg |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1967 |
Genre | : Masks |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : Iris Hahner-Herzog |
Publisher | : Prestel Publishing |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Art, African |
ISBN | : 9783791338071 |
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African Masks surveys 248 of the finest examples of masks from the Barbier-Mueller Collection, of which 100 are reproduced in stunning color illustrations. Leading scholars on African art describe the masks' historical and religious functions, and their symbolic significance.