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Africa: The Art of a Continent : 100 Works of Power and Beauty,Used
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Spectacular sculptures in wood, bronze, and stone, as well as mural painting, ceremonial pieces, ceramics, jewelry, and textiles provide stunning proof that although these works were not made to be 'art,' they can be enjoyed by Western viewers purely on their aesthetic merits. This text touches on wellknown aspects of African art, as well as works from the Guinea Coast, Sahel and Savanna, and Northern Africa. 130 illustrations, 110 in full color.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of the book 'Africa: The Art of a Continent'? A: The book explores various aspects of African art, showcasing 100 significant works including sculptures, paintings, ceremonial pieces, and textiles from different regions of Africa.
- Q: How many illustrations are included in the book? A: The book contains 130 illustrations, with 110 of them in full color, providing a vivid representation of African art.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it has been previously owned but is still in very good shape.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Africa: The Art of a Continent' is Tom Phillips.
- Q: When was 'Africa: The Art of a Continent' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1996.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, which generally offers better durability compared to paperback editions.
- Q: What is the total number of pages in the book? A: The book has a total of 191 pages.
- Q: Does the book cover contemporary African art? A: While the book focuses on traditional African art and artifacts, it may also touch on contemporary influences and expressions within the broader context of African art.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic purposes? A: Yes, the book provides valuable insights and illustrations that can be useful for academic study, particularly in the fields of history, art, and cultural studies.
- Q: Can this book be enjoyed by people unfamiliar with African art? A: Absolutely, the book is designed to be appreciated by a wide audience, including Western viewers who may not have prior knowledge of African art, due to its aesthetic focus.