Author: APPIAH, KWAME ANTHONY AND BLIER, SUZANNE PRESTON AND GATES, LOUIS (JR) AND EYO, EKPO AND MARK, PETER
Title: Africa - the Art of a Continent - 100 Works of Power and Beauty
Description: New York, Guggenheim Museum. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 0810968940). Hard Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. A Fine unmarked copy in blue cloth boards with VG+ dustjacket which has a rub mark to rear. A very large format volume of viii + 191 pages. Fully illustrated in colour. Inspired by a landmark exhibition of art on view at the Guggenheim Museum, this book provides an accessible overview to one of the world's great art traditions. This book presents masterworks organizes into seven geographical area - Ancient Egypt and Nubia, eastern Africa, southern Africa, central Africa, Western Africa and the Guinea Coast, Sahel and Savanna, and northern Africa. Introduction by Cornel West and preface by Thomas Krens with essays by five others. PLEASE NOTE: A LARGE HEAVY VOLUME OF 1.7 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST 1. Fine/Very Good.

Keywords: African Art, Guggenheim Museum 0810968940


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