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With examples from every region of the continent, "Handmade in Africa" demonstrates the wide variety of African art. The splendid art of the African peoples occupies an unusual place in the concert of world cultures. It is anything but 'primitive', being characterized rather by a highly developed sense of design - whether it's masks, ancestral figures, ceramics, basketry, metalwork, or weapons. The items in this volume, mostly datable only with difficulty, start with a sculptured head from Nigeria, which may...
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Dick Blick Art Materials. ·. P.O. Box 1267. ·. Galesburg, IL 61402-1267. ·. Phone (800) 828-4548. ·. Fax (800) 621-8293.
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Who doesn't have an obsession with vintage clothing? Paige Mycoskie, creator of Aviator Nation sure does. That's why she began studying the art of authentic vintage clothing and starting creating her own line of tee's, sweatshirts and hats to give the world that well worn feeling of so long ago.
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Gr 6 Up-Each of these stunningly illustrated books deals with a variety of art forms from different regions of the world. They begin with a brief outline of the area's history, followed by chapters on different art forms. African Art has sections on architecture, body art, metalwork, baskets, and musical instruments, among others. Indian Art has similar topics, but also includes dance, theater, film, and stories. Mexican Art includes fiestas and death and burial traditions, along with the more expected...
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South African Art Now (hardcover)
A Lavishly Illustrated Tribute To The Roles Of Artists And Art In The Evolution Of Apartheid South Africa Draws On A Variety Of Mediums From Painting And Sculpture To Photography And Video, In A Volume That Is Complemented By Essays By Leading Art Critics Including Okwui Enwezor And Rose Lee Goldberg. - By Sue Williamson - Hardcover
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18 In. x 20 In. African Mask III Framed Art
Wonderful artwok of tribal African masks. Color palette of warm amber tones on a black background. Double matted with a bottom mat in a leopard pattern and a top mat in a camel linen finish. The farme is done in a popper and black double bead, speckled finish. Quite the conversation piece to any unique decor.
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The PS 4x4 features a backlit linear meter to monitor input voltage, which gives the user a familiar analog style readout when monitoring voltage from a power source. Additionally, the PS 4x4 has a backlit linear Ammeter showing Load Current in amperes. This additional meter gives an analog "real-world" look at how much power you are using ...hence the term "power station". While the associated voltmeter stays relatively stable and varies slightly with line voltage and house wiring, the amme...
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Ivy, an elegant but troubled gallery owner, inherits a cache of ancient African funerary posts from her father. They carry a terrible secret known only to her which is slowly destroying her. The discovery of the stolen art is the key to unlocking Ivy's neatly packaged life and the memory of her father's murderous past. While Ivy battles to forget her disturbing history, her colleagues from the art world learn that the poles are worth millions and a rising firestorm of greed and lust rages as everyone...
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This new edition has been updated throughout, incorporating recent research and additional illustrations, plus an illustrated guide to recent research and an extended bibliography. It remains an invaluable resource for students and for anyone interested in African art.
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Have your little one join the fun with these adorable safari animals! This beautiful piece of art will add that exciting and curious look to your son's nursery or playroom. This canvas reproduction is hand-stretched over wooden bars and completed on all sides, so no framing is necessary. The stretched canvas surface is perfect for a childrens' rooms because there's no glass to break.
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AFRICAN WOMEN SHADOWBOX ART
Polished to a deep gloss these traditionally crafted figurines of two African women gracefully working are stylishly displayed in this artful diorama. Wood and Alabastrite. 14 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 24 7/8 high.
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Offers an alternative view of African art. This book highlights some of the aspects of workmanship, materials and design found in exquisite objects of wood, stone, ivory, ceramic, metalwork, featherwork, leather, basketwork and textiles. It explores these extraordinary objects and designs in terms of common themes through close-up photographs.
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These paintings are carefully stretched, and gallery wrapped using the highest quality cotton canvas available. Your artwork will arrive ready to hang on your wall using a simple nail or hanging tack.
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Art 4 Kids 21090+ African Safari Wall Art Picture Type: Contemporary Mount with Beveled Edge
Art 4 Kids 21090+ - Available in Contemporary Mount with Beveled Edge or Creative Canvas wrap - Contemporary Mount edge color: white - Safe, stylish, practical and affordable art for children and teens - No frame needed, no glass to break, wire hanger. Made in St. Augustine, Florida USA. <li - Contemporary Mount overall dimensions: 18" H X 24" W Special Features: -Current and classic images in a practical presentation -Art for infants, children and teens -Made in USA of American materials. - Serene safari scene - Stylish zebra and leopard boarder - Soothing earth tones - Perfect for any young adventurer's room Picture Type: Contemporary Mount with Beveled Edge
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As for the pictures themselves, Art4Kids offers a broad range of images. Many are exclusive images and all are suitable for a childs world. Basic themes such as transportation, animals, ballet, sports, extreme sports and seaside find space alongside classics such as Beatrix Potter and Winnie the Pooh. New offerings such as KAPOW! and signs such as DANGER give you the freedom to reinforce the mood of your childs special space.
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Fun, whimsical and full of imagination, this is a wonderful addition to any child's room. Delicately hand-stretched over wood bars, the sides are decoratively finished so no framing is necessary. The artwork comes with a wire hanger on back so it’s easy to hang. The canvas can be easily wiped clean so children can feel free to touch and explore. Proudly made in the USA. This artwork is a beautiful nursery décor for your baby or children’s room.
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Contemporary African Art Since 1980 (paperback)
Contemporary African Art Since 1980 (Paperback)
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A stunning collection of 164 photographic plates of African masks, votive figures, metalwork, carvings, with introduction. Ashanti, Yoruba, Benin, more.
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While social concerns have been central to the work of many African-American visual artists, painters
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US Warranty: 30 days replacement if defective. Non-US Warranty: 30 days parts and labor.
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African Woman with Vase I by Pam McCabe: 22 x 18 Framed Wall Art
This colorful oil pastels print of this African Woman with Vase is framed in a classic sculpted black solid wood frame. The beautiful color in this print will brighten the mood of any environment it is in.
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