AFRIQUE, LES CIVILISATIONS NOIRES

Author: MAQUET Jacques J.
Material Type: general or thematic Work
Publisher: Horizons of France, Geneva, 1962. Bound with black draped editor binding with stylized decorative pattern engraved in hollow, under jacket illustrated color new condition, in slipcase box, in-4, size: 23.5 x 28.7 cm
Content: 288 p, 200 b / w photos, 16 Color photos, 11 maps, biblio, index photographs, and historical atlas
Additional information: original edition
State of the work: nine

SKU: Réf. 10/236-[566] Categories: , Tag:

Description

This book highlights the richness and continuity of African civilizations. For the approach to art as they are personified, with inspiration and pride, are thus classified and defined the various black societies in their historical and contemporary context: civilizations of the arc, clearings, attics, spear , cities and industries. In an original synthesis, illustrated with numerous photographs, selected from the collections of leading experts and museums around the world, the author reveals here the amazing vitality of one of the richest civilizations of human heritage in his creative effort .

Additional information

Weight 2010 g
Dimensions 23.5 × 28.7 cm