African Sculpture Speaks

Photograph

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

African Sculpture Speaks

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.03350

Description

African Sculpture Speaks presents excavated African sculptures which shed a new light on histsorical-cultural backgrounds; to represent, wherever possible, each type of sculpture by an outstanding example; and to be as comprehensive as possible, including style regions not hither to illustrated and thereby demonstrating the great variety and inventiveness of African sculpture. Part I : Meaning & Sources of African Art Part II: Content of African Art Part III: African Art and European Civilization Appendix: Style Regions 254/Hardbound/Illustrations/Maps/Photographs/Tables

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Art, Religion, Geography

Search Terms

African Art, Sculpture, African Art Styles, Animism, Dolls, Magic, Fetishism/, Mythology/, African Cults, Ancestor Statues, Forms of Totemis, Statues, Animal Carvings, Masks, Stylistic Features, African Art and Modern European Art, Style Regions, Africa

Condition

Overall Condition

Good