The Image of the Black in African and Asian Art |
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Editor:
| Bindman, David Blier, Suzanne Preston Gates, Henry Louis |
Associate Editor:
| Dalton, Karen C. C. |
Contribution by:
| Van Dyke, Kristina Geary, Christraud M. Crane, Sheila Hillenbrand, Robert McLeod, John Robbins, Kenneth X. Wyatt, Don J. Screech, Timon Volk, Alicia Picton, John |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-50439-4 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2017 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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The Image of the Black in African and Asian Art asks how the black figure was depicted by artists from the non-Western world--Africa, East Asia, and the Indian subcontinent. The aesthetic traditions represented are as diverse as the political and social histories of these regions.
The Image of the Black in African and Asian Art asks how the black figure was depicted by artists from the non-Western world--Africa, East Asia, and the Indian subcontinent. The aesthetic traditions represented are as diverse as the political and social histories of these regions.