Art and Risk in Ancient Yoruba - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108431040ISBN-10:1108431046UPC:9781108431040Book Category:Art, HistoryBook Subcategory:African, History, AfricaBook Topic:European, WestSize:10.00 x 7.00 x 1.21 inchesWeight:2.2619Product ID:SCR99EAPVP
Art and Risk in Ancient Yoruba
In this book, Suzanne Preston Blier examines the intersection of art, risk, and creativity in early African arts from the Yoruba center of Ife and the striking ways that ancient Ife artworks inform society, politics, history, and religion. Yoruba art offers a unique lens into one of Africa's most important and least understood early civilizations, one whose historic arts have long been of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108431040ISBN-10:1108431046UPC:9781108431040Book Category:Art, HistoryBook Subcategory:African, History, AfricaBook Topic:European, WestSize:10.00 x 7.00 x 1.21 inchesWeight:2.2619Product ID:SCR99EAPVP
Blier, Suzanne Preston: - Suzanne Preston Blier is Allen Whitehill Clowes Professor of Fine Arts and Professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard University, Massachusetts. Her first book, The Anatomy of Architecture: Ontology and Metaphor in Batammaliba Architectural Expression (Cambridge, 1987) won the Arnold Rubin prize. Her second book, African Vodun: Art, Psychology, and...
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