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African Masks from the Barbier-Mueller Collection, Geneva

Door Iris Hahner-Herzog e.a.

African Masks from the Barbier-Mueller Collection, Geneva
CategorieAlgemeen Kunst
Boeknummer#397698
TitelAfrican Masks from the Barbier-Mueller Collection, Geneva
AuteurHahner-Herzog, Iris & Maria Keckési & László Vajda
BoektypeGebonden hardcover met stofomslag
UitgeverijMunich/New York : Prestel-Verlag
Jaar van uitgave1998
ISBN103791318063
ISBN139783791318066
TaalEngels
BeschrijvingOriginal cloth, dust jacket, numerous (full page) colour and b/w illustrations, (including photographs), 4to.
SamenvattingThe 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's287
ConditieGoed — Dust jacket slightly worn along the edges.
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