Early art and architecture of Africa

Challenging centuries of misconceptions that have obscured the sophisticated nature of African art, Garlake focuses on seven key regions--southern Africa, Nubia, Aksum, the Niger River, West Africa, Great Zimbabwe, and the East African coast--treating each in detail and setting them in their social...

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मुख्य लेखक: Garlake, Peter
अन्य लेखक: Peter Garlake
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English
प्रकाशित: Oxford Oxford University Press 2002
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सारांश:Challenging centuries of misconceptions that have obscured the sophisticated nature of African art, Garlake focuses on seven key regions--southern Africa, Nubia, Aksum, the Niger River, West Africa, Great Zimbabwe, and the East African coast--treating each in detail and setting them in their social and historical context. Garlake is long familiar with and has extensive practical experience of both the archaeology and the art history of Africa. Using the latest research and archaeological findings, he offers exciting new insights into the works native to these areas, and he also puts forth new interpretations of several key cultures and monuments
भौतिक वर्णन:214 p.
ill.
24 cm
आईएसबीएन:0192842617
9780192842619