ROBERTS F. Allen
Animals in African Art: From the Familiar to the Marvelous
Détails sur le produit:
Relié: 192 pages - Editeur: Prestel (1995) - Collection: African, Asian & Oceanic Art - Langue: Anglais
ISBN-10: 3791314556 - ISBN-13: 978-3791314556
Descrizione libro:
From the Familiar to the Marvelous. With a foreword by James Fernandez. New York: The Museum for African Art & Prestel, Munich 1995, 30.0 x 23.0cms, 192pp, colour illusts, very good+ paperback (exhibition catalogue) This book explores 125 Western & Central African representations of animals in various media and of exceptional aethetic quality. Roberts argues that they are useful metaphors for people's predicaments and mirror human qualities.
