African Ivories by Kate Ezra
The Art of the Central African Kingdoms
This insightful exploration delves into the rich history and cultural significance of ivory carvings from Africa, spanning centuries of artistic expression and craftsmanship. The narrative weaves through the diverse regions and peoples of Africa, highlighting the intricate and symbolic designs that reflect the continent's complex social and spiritual landscapes. Through vivid descriptions and detailed analysis, the work illuminates the profound impact of these exquisite artifacts on both local traditions and global art appreciation, offering readers a deeper understanding of the cultural legacy and enduring beauty of African ivories.
- Published
- 1984
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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(3.0)
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