Animals in African art : from the familiar to the marvelous / Allen F. Roberts ; with a foreword by James Fernandez ; exhibition and catalogue by Carol A. Thompson ; photographs by Jerry L. Thompson.

Animal images are so common in African art, and their meanings and purposes assumed to be so obvious, that they are taken for granted. Indeed, Animals in African Art is the first major book wholly dedicated to the subject. Once the animals in African art are looked at more closely, important questio...

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Main Author: Roberts, Allen F., 1945- (Author)
Corporate Author: Museum for African Art (New York, N.Y.)
Other Authors: Thompson, Carol, 1954-, Fernandez, James (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Munich : The Museum for African Art ; Prestel-Verlag, [1995]
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