Portraits of a Collection
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Publication
2016 - Yale University Press
Language
English
Word Count
76,000 words, Guess
Page Count
304 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL29310719M
- ISBN-139788874397440
- OCLC Control Number959276708
- Library of Congress Control Number2017303710
Classifications
- LCCN7380.5.C36 2016
Description
This book is one of the finest private collections of African art from West and Central Africa, through South Africa and Madagascar. Conceived around four main themes?Governance and transmission, Protection and caring, Coming together (celebrating, partying, judging and praising), Serving and beautifying?this selection offers a capacious general introduction to the topic of African art and further our understanding of the artworks? source cultures. 00Patrick Caput is a collector, international consultant and expert of African and Oceanic art. Valentine Plisnier is teacher and researcher in History of Art, and has written major works summarizing the impact of non-European art in the photographic modernity from 1918 until today.0.
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