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Author:
Meyer, Laure.
Title:
African forms : art and rituals / Laure Meyer ; [translated from the French by John O'Toole].
Publisher:
Assouline,
Copyright Date:
c2001
Description:
199 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm.
Subject:
Art, Black--Africa, West--Themes, motives.
Art, African.
Symbolism in art--Africa, West.
Other Authors:
O'Toole, John.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references p. 196-197.
Contents:
Tribal art, born in the forest and the bush -- Myths and cults confronting life and death -- The diviner-healer, an expert in rituals -- The sculptor gives shape to the sacred -- Masks for important occasions -- Royal arts.
ISBN:
9782843232916
2843232910
LCCN:
2004270395
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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