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Whitten, Dorothea S., Norman E Whitten

FROM MYTH TO CREATION

University of Illinois Press, 1988

45,95 €

Pistil Books Online

(Seattle, Stati Uniti d'America)

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Anno di pubblicazione
1988
ISBN
0252060202
Autore
Whitten, Dorothea S., Norman E Whitten
Editori
University of Illinois Press
Soggetto
cognitive, symbolic, World, native, potters, woodworders, Region, radical, art, culture, Symbolism, Amazon, Ecuador, perspective, Canelos, Quichua, artisans, Brazil, Ecuadorian, Amazon, sculpture, Bowl, Figurine, Drinking, Vessel,
Descrizione
S
Sovracoperta
No
Stato di conservazione
Molto buono
Legatura
Brossura
Copia autografata
No
Prima edizione
No

Descrizione

Exhibition catalog in excellent condition for the show of the same title presented by the Krannert Art Museum, April - May 1988. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Covers show very light shelf wear, otherwise as new. 64 pages in large format filled with b&w images, several per page, with a color section also featuring large prints. The book offers a dramatic inside view of the cognitive and symbolic world of native potters and woodworders from a region undergoing radical change. Extensively illustrated by more than a hundred images this volume presents art, culture, and symbolism of Amazonian Ecuador from the perspective of Canelos Quichua artisans.