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Micromonumentality: A Tribute to Miniature Works of African Art (Micro-Africa)
Berenice Geoffrey-Schnei
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Description for Micromonumentality: A Tribute to Miniature Works of African Art (Micro-Africa)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; ACB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1518.
Micro Monumentality is the first title in a new series, Micro-Africa, which aims to highlight the artistic and cultural value of miniature objects made in Africa. The whole series will be based on a single private collection. Forthcoming titles will be dedicated to different ethnic groups and/or varieties of objects (jewels, talismans, containers, boxes, fetishes). The first volume introduces the concept behind the series, offering a broad overview of objects and materials created and used by a large number of different African ethnic groups. With superb full-page photographs and close-ups of single details, Micro Monumentality extols the ... Read more
Micro Monumentality is the first title in a new series, Micro-Africa, which aims to highlight the artistic and cultural value of miniature objects made in Africa. The whole series will be based on a single private collection. Forthcoming titles will be dedicated to different ethnic groups and/or varieties of objects (jewels, talismans, containers, boxes, fetishes). The first volume introduces the concept behind the series, offering a broad overview of objects and materials created and used by a large number of different African ethnic groups. With superb full-page photographs and close-ups of single details, Micro Monumentality extols the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
5 Continents Editions
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Milan, Italy
ISBN
9788874397167
SKU
V9788874397167
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Ref
99-15
About Berenice Geoffrey-Schnei
A graduate from the Ecole du Louvre et de lettres classiques at the Sorbonne, Berenice Geoffroy-Schneiter is an art historian and journalist who specialises in archaeology and ethnology. She has published many books on the art of costume and the primal arts and has been editor-in-chief of the review Tribal Art.
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