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African Masks from the Barbier-Mueller Collection, Geneva

Categorie	Algemeen Kunst
Boeknummer	#397698-KN51
Titel	African Masks from the Barbier-Mueller Collection, Geneva
Auteur	Hahner-Herzog, Iris & Maria Keckési & László Vajda
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Munich/New York : Prestel-Verlag
Jaar van uitgave	1998
ISBN10	3791318063
ISBN13	9783791318066
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original cloth, dust jacket, numerous (full page) colour and b/w illustrations, (including photographs), 4to.
Samenvatting	The book includes one hundred colour plates accompanied by in-depth descriptions, as well as numerous black-and-white photographs of the masks as they are used in religious and secular ceremonies. An introductory text by renowned scholars describes how the masks are made, examines their significance in African culture and offers insight into the universal practice of masquerading. A unique contribution to the literature on African art, this book is also a wonderful introduction to countless fascinating, age-old spiritual traditions still practised today.
Pagina's	287
Conditie	Goed — Dust jacket slightly worn along the edges.
Prijs	€ 40,00

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