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Asmat Art: Woodcarvings Of Southwest New Guinea
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Asmat Art Presents A Collection Of Some Of The Finest Woodcarvings Of The Asmat, A People Who Inhabit The Coastal Swampforest Of Southwest New Guinea. This Book Emphasizes The Rare Early Shields And Figure Sculptures In The Collection Of The National Museum Of Ethnology In The Netherlands. Over 100 Color Plates Are Presented With Detailed Commentary On Each Piece Of Art, As Well As Background Information On The Asmat People, Their History, And Their Various Artistic Styles.Steve Van Beek, A Longterm Resident Of Thailand, Has A Special Interest In Art.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Asmat Art: Woodcarvings of Southwest New Guinea'? A: The book primarily showcases the exquisite woodcarvings of the Asmat people, highlighting early shields and figure sculptures from the collection of the National Museum of Ethnology in the Netherlands.
- Q: How many color plates are included in the book? A: The book features over 100 color plates, each accompanied by detailed commentary on the artwork.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Asmat Art: Woodcarvings of Southwest New Guinea' is Dirk A. M. Smidt.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This is a used book in 'Good Condition', listed as 'Very Good' overall.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book contains a total of 160 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Asmat Art: Woodcarvings of Southwest New Guinea' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1999.
- Q: Does the book include information about the Asmat people's history? A: Yes, the book provides background information on the Asmat people, including their history and various artistic styles.
- Q: Is this book suitable for art enthusiasts? A: Yes, this book is well-suited for art enthusiasts, especially those interested in indigenous art and culture.
- Q: Can I find detailed descriptions of each woodcarving in the book? A: Yes, each piece of art is accompanied by detailed commentary, providing insights into the significance and background of the woodcarving.