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Author:Rosabelle Boswell
Ocean Beings
This book showcases images of Ocean Beings in Africa, specifically southern and East Africa. It reflects Africa's coastal intangible cultural heritage, that is, the ritual practices, beliefs and symbolism of humans engaged with the ocean - as well as Africa's coastal tangible cultural heritage...- $28.00
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Author:Uzoma Chika Nwosu MD
The Chiology way to happiness: Ancient common sense.
The Chi can be considered as the 'summary' of an individual and is the ultimate source of success and failures.The Chiology way to happiness is a systematic approach intended to increase love and happiness in the Chi of an individual.Negative emotions such as revenge,...- $19.99
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Author:Fran輟is Neyt
The World of Songye: Passions and Collections
The ultimate and authoritative introduction to Songye culture, sculpture, masks, and iron forging This lavishly illustrated book brings a new approach to the masterpieces of Songye, a Bantu ethnic group from the central Democratic Republic of the Congo, exploring the styles of the different...- $175.00
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Author:Paul Rosenberg and Company
Loan Exhibition of Paintings by Henri Matisse: April 5 to May 1, 1954
The book ""Loan Exhibition of Paintings by Henri Matisse: April 5 to May 1, 1954"" by Paul Rosenberg and Company is a catalog of an art exhibition featuring the works of the renowned French artist Henri Matisse. The exhibition was held from April 5...- $32.95
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Author:Darrell Mitchell
The Art Gallery Art Book
The goal of this book was to create a way for viewers to experience my paintings & poetry in a art gallery environment. I wanted to simulate the journey that is taken when you visit an art exhibit. This is a snapshot in time...- $29.99
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Author:Sahil Gosalia
Cleopatra: A Story of Power, Intrigue & Romance
Cleopatra: A Story of Power, Intrigue and Romance Author: Sahil A Gosalia Step into the fascinating world of ancient Egypt with "Cleopatra: A Story of Power, Intrigue and Romance" by renowned author Sahil A Gosalia. Discover the compelling story of one of the most...- $16.99
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Author:Divine Poetry Daley
Black Dove: The Creative Mind of a Poetic Heart
Exiled mentally from thoughts of being King. Told my history started with slavery and my offspring destined for the same suffering. Kept quiet, expressing one's theories felt vain. Till' the heart conquered this tongue and pen. Enlightening a rebellious spirit to proceed humane. B.Daley...- $19.99
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Author:Catherine McGrew Jaime
In Art: Van Gogh
Most of the books in the Enjoying Great Art series are topical - on a variety of topics ranging from horses to nobility, and from necklaces to maps. But occasionally, the need arises to focus on a particular artist. Leonardo da Vinci was the...- $10.99
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Author:Giulia Paoletti
Portrait and Place: Photography in Senegal, 1840-1960
A richly illustrated history of photography in one of the epicenters of African modernity When the daguerreotype first arrived in sub-Saharan Africa in the early nineteenth century, local kingdoms still held power in Senegal and the French presence was limited to trading outposts along...- $60.00
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Author:Rejected Chappie
Rejected Chappies Facts: Volume I
Rejected Chappies Facts is a collection of 'Did you know? facts' which, although often relating to intangible reflections on life, are still regarded as factual dispositions by the author.Author: Rejected ChappieISBN-10: 8635170334ISBN-13: 9798635170335Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/08/2020Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 7.99h x 5.00w x...- $9.99
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Author:Luke Dixon
A Time There Was - a story of rock art, bees and bushmen
Author: Luke DixonISBN-10: 1908904801ISBN-13: 9781908904805Publisher: Northern Bee BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/24/2015Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.16d- $14.00
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Author:Susan Rasmussen
Persons of Courage and Renown: Tuareg Actors, Acting, Plays, and Cultural Memory in Northern Mali
This book explores culture, memory, and creativity in acting and plays in Tamajaq-speaking, Muslim, semi-nomadic Tuareg society in northern Mali. Rasmussen analyzes how Tuareg actors negotiate cultural memory and encounters in communities, caught historically and currently between political violence and precarious peace.Author: Susan RasmussenISBN-10:...- $111.00
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Author:Lida L. Fleitmann
The Horse In Art: From Primitive Times To The Present
""The Horse In Art: From Primitive Times To The Present"" by Lida L. Fleitmann is a comprehensive exploration of the representation of horses in art throughout history. The book covers the early depictions of horses in cave paintings and ancient civilizations, through the Renaissance...- $39.95
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Author:Sandra Mbanefo Obiago
A King's Passion: A 21st-Century Patron of African Art
- Lavishly illustrated in full color, the volume features 119 African artists drawn from 10 countries including influential figures like Ben Enwonwu, Uche Okeke, Bruce Onobrakpeya, Ablade Glover, El Anatsui, and Ludovic FadairoPassion, intellectual curiosity, and intuition inspired His Royal Majesty Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred...- $110.00
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Ancient Egypt: The New Kingdom And The Amarna Period
""Ancient Egypt: The New Kingdom And The Amarna Period"" by Christiane Desroches Noblecourt is a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the New Kingdom period of Ancient Egypt, which spanned from 1550 BCE to 1070 BCE, and the Amarna period, which was a brief but...- $35.95
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Author:J. Sands
Sketches Of Tranent In The Olden Time (1881)
Sketches of Tranent in the Olden Time is a historical book written by J. Sands and published in 1881. The book provides a detailed account of the town of Tranent, which is located in East Lothian, Scotland. The author takes the reader on a...- $21.95
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Author:Swarna Mitra
A Look Into African Art, Oceanic Art
The art of ancient civilisations and traditional folk cultures have been eternally deemed as classics. The concept of the World Culture Art Series is to introduce to the participants, the value of the artistic creations found across the globe.Aspects of these art elements are...- $19.99
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Author:Christine M. Kreamer
African Cosmos: Stellar Arts: African Cultural Astronomy from Antiquity to Present
The visually powerful and engaging ways that African science, art, and cultural expression intersect are explored in this pioneering investigation of how traditional and contemporary African art reflect African cultural astronomy - the indigenous knowledge and cultural significance of observing the heavens.Author: Christine M....- $60.00
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Author:Kimberly Cleveland
Africanfuturism: African Imaginings of Other Times, Spaces, and Worlds
In the past few decades, Western studies of Afrofuturism have grown to encompass examples deriving from multiple sites across the diaspora, as well as from the African continent. However, an increasing number of Africans and Africanists have voiced their concerns about grouping African work...- $29.95
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Author:Thomas Moore
Poetry and Pictures from Thomas Moore (1858)
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...- $48.95
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Author:Francois Neyt
Anima Mundi: The African Art Collection of Jan and Kristina Engels
- The full catalog of a magnificent collection of African Art- Antwerp collectors reveal their private collection- Features 464 pages full of beautiful images and accompanying texts by Francois Neyt, specialized in African art- The most unique masks and sculptures are highlighted and discussed...- $130.00
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Author:Brittany Sheldon
Northern Ghanaian Women's Artistry: Visualizing Culture
Many existing studies present women's artistry as a consistent and enduring element of Indigenous culture, emphasizing overarching systems of artistic practices, aesthetic goals, and symbolic repertoires. Brittany Sheldon complicates this image within Northern Ghanaian Women's Artistry: Visualizing Culture by emphasizing variations in individual training,...- $105.00
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Author:Carl Cum'arah K. Bronner
An Art Collection of Five thousand years of African Kings & Queens and Other VIPS: A Reference Guide
Bronner highlights the art collection of Carl Cum'arah K. Bronner.Author: Carl Cum'arah K. BronnerISBN-10: 057849132XISBN-13: 9780578491325Publisher: G PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/14/2019Pages: 142Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.39d- $21.95
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Author:Armelle Dakouo
Others Shall Come: Curatorial Voices
Artwork by 20 award-winning African and Afro-American artists spotlights the need for greater racial diversity in art institutionsThis publication presents a multifaceted vision of Africa that transcends historical borders. The book revolves around the impact of curatorial voices in the contemporary art world, particularly...- $50.00
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Author:Osei Bonsu
A World in Common: Contemporary African Photography
A World in Common is a celebration of the visual and cultural landscape of contemporary African photography. Edited by Osei Bonsu, curator of International Art at Tate Modern, this stunning exhibition book offers critical insight from the perspectives of Africa's leading artists and thinkers....- $45.00
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Author:Margaret Nagawa
Insistent Presence: Contemporary African Art from the Chazen Collection
Drawing on curator Okwui Enwezor and art historian Chika Okeke-Agulu's observation of an "insistent presence of the human figure in the work of contemporary African artists," Insistent Presence features writing by guest curator Margaret Nagawa that extends existing scholarship on African art. Nagawa's work...- $40.00
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Author:P. A. Mullins
Black Africa and the Us Art World in the Early 20th Century: Aesthetics, White Supremacy
This book explores several critical connections between Black African objects and white Western aesthetics and artwork in the United States from the late 1800s until 1939.Author: P. A. MullinsISBN-10: 183998936XISBN-13: 9781839989360Publisher: Anthem PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/09/2024Pages: 276Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.27lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75dAbout the...- $110.00
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Author:Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi
Aboudia
This is the first monograph on the internationally acclaimed Ivorian-American contemporary artist Aboudia. Aboudia (b. 1983) draws inspiration from local street culture in his hometown of Abidjan, Ivory Coast. The artist is famous for his heavily layered, brutally energetic paintings that combine an innocence...- $60.00
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Author:Henry Lu
Ritual Figures in Congo
A sophisticated publication dedicated to one of the most astonishing collections of African art. This book presents a variety of ritual figures from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Figurative sculpture is considered the best expression of African ritual arts and was one of the...- $60.00
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Author:Zanele Muholi
Zanele Muholi: Somnyama Ngonyama, Hail the Dark Lioness, Volume II
The highly anticipated second volume to the widely acclaimed and celebrated self-portrait series, Somnyama Ngonyama, Hail the Dark Lioness In Somnyama Ngonyama, Hail the Dark Lioness, Volume II, Zanele Muholi explores and expands upon new personas and poetic interpretations of personhood, queerness, Blackness, and...- $85.00
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Author:Maria Elena Ortiz
Surrealism and Us: Caribbean and African Diasporic Artists Since 1940
How modern and contemporary artists across the African and Caribbean diasporas transformed European Surrealism into a tool for Black expressionOn the centennial anniversary of André Breton's first Surrealist Manifesto, Surrealism and Us shines new light on how Surrealism was consumed and transformed in the...- $55.00
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Author:Kevin D. Dumouchelle
Heroes: Principles of African Greatness
A profound artistic exploration of African leadership. Be your best. This is the quest that the greatest of heroes model for us. Through their journeys, struggles, and triumphs, these individuals exemplify values that we celebrate in tales of heroic accomplishment--epics that outlast heroes themselves....- $34.95
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Author:Francois Neyt
African Sculptures and Forms
This book presents a remarkable collection amassed by a knowledgeable and impassioned art lover that combines sensitivity with quality - a quality of forms meticulously selected among different African cultures. Text in English and French.Author: Francois NeytISBN-10: 887439831XISBN-13: 9788874398317Publisher: 5 Continents EditionsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/21/2019Pages:...- $70.00
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Author:Dorothy Price
Entangled Pasts, 1768-Now: Art, Colonialism and Change
Colonialism and its centuries-long impact on visual culture, from Joshua Reynolds to John AkomfrahInformed by ongoing research, this handsome publication features the work of artists connected with the Royal Academy in an exploration of migration, exchange, artistic traditions, identity and belonging. Contemporary and historical...- $35.00
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Author:Paula Girshick Ben-Amos
Art, Innovation, and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Benin
"Benos-Amos opens for the reader richly detailed adn nuanced vistas into the intellectual and cultural history of one of the major kingdoms of precolonial West Africa." - African Studies Review "The wealth of historiographic resources, the command of relevant literature, the ethnographic research and...- $42.00
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Author:Marlon Ray Stovall
Black Therapy: Thoughts Behind a Young Black Man
Black Therapy was inspired by events related to being a black man in america, black topics in the media, police brutality, experiencing racism and prejudices, and personal experiences being a black male in the world aiming to be successful but enduring obstacles of proving...- $10.00
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Author:Cascadia Books
Coloring Book of African Art: 70 images to copy, colour or paint
70 images of African artwork to color, in a large soft glossy cover book - 8.5" x 11" On good quality paper with a blank page in between each image to allow for any possible ' bleed through' if you choose to work in...- $8.99
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Author:Walter E. a. Van Beek
Masquerades in African Society: Gender, Power and Identity
Explores the dynamics of African masquerades and mask performances on the continent, linking performative expressions to societal characteristics. What is the meaning of masks and masquerades in African traditions and how can we understand their role in rituals and performances? Why do we find...- $135.00
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Author:Christine Sciacca
Ethiopia at the Crossroads
A landmark survey of the artistic traditions and cross-cultural exchange of Ethiopia, from the early centuries of our era to today This monumental volume celebrates the artistic traditions of Ethiopia from their origins to the present day, spanning over 1,700 years of history. Seated...- $65.00
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Author:Gaston Maspero
Manual Of Egyptian Archaeology And Guide To The Study Of Antiquities In Egypt: For The Use Of Students And Travellers
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...- $36.95
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Author:Kerryn Greenberg
The Struggle of Memory: Works from the Deutsche Bank Collection
Highlighting a corporate collection's recent acquisitions from artists across the African diasporaThis survey highlights the last decade of acquisitions made by Deutsche Bank, many of which are by artists from Africa or of African descent, with a particular focus on personal narratives. Artists include:...- $50.00
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Author:Carrie Anderson
Easy Soup Cookbook: The Complete Cookbook To Learn How To Make Soup Guide With Over 100 Delicious And Tasty Soup Recipes
EASY SOUP COOKBOOKThe Complete Cookbook To Learn How To Make Soup Guide With Over 100 Delicious And Tasty Soup RecipesLearn delicious soup making secrets with over 100 Quick and Easy Recipes Soup is a fundamentally fluid nourishment, for the most part served warm or...- $8.99
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Author:Clara Erskine Clement
Symbolism In Art
Symbolism in Art is a comprehensive guide to understanding the use of symbols in art. Written by Clara Erskine Clement, an American author and art historian, the book explores the meaning and significance of various symbols used by artists throughout history. Clement begins by...- $17.95
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Author:Michael T. Martin
African Cinema: Manifesto and Practice for Cultural Decolonization: Volume 2: FESPACO-Formation, Evolution, Challenges
Challenging established views and assumptions about traditions and practices of filmmaking in the African diaspora, this three-volume set offers readers a researched critique on black film.Volume Two of this landmark series on African cinema is devoted to the decolonizing mediation of the Pan African...- $37.00
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Author:Howard Daniel
Hieronimus Bosch: His Paintings
Hieronimus Bosch: His Paintings is a comprehensive book written by art historian Howard Daniel that delves into the life and works of the Dutch painter Hieronimus Bosch. The book provides a detailed analysis of Bosch's most famous paintings, including The Garden of Earthly Delights,...- $33.95
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Author:Susan Kloman
West African Bronze Masterworks: The Syrop Collection
- The leading collection of West African Bronzes- Includes many never-before-published objects- The over 200 objects presented in this volume are enriched by descriptive commentaries in two language that emphasize their uniqueness and their relevance in the world of African artLong awaited by collectors,...- $80.00
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Author:Bernard Wéry
About African Arts: Essay
Analysis of the African Arts meanings: 6 masks and 6 statuettes.Author: Bernard WéryISBN-10: 1723769843ISBN-13: 9781723769849Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/17/2018Pages: 42Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.11d- $20.00
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Author:Ingvild Saelid Gilhus
The Archangel Michael in Africa: History, Cult and Persona
This book takes an interdisciplinary approach in order to understand angels, focusing on Africa and the cult and persona of the Archangel Michael. Traditional methods in the study of religion including philology, papyrology, art and iconography, anthropology, history, and psychology are combined with methodologies...- $160.00
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Author:Garth Evans
The Cardiff Tapes (2019)
A bold investigation into the changing meaning of public sculpture across 50 yearsIn 1972, British artist Garth Evans (born 1934) temporarily installed a public sculpture in Cardiff, Wales, as part of the UK-wide City Sculpture Project. The next morning, he made a recording of...- $18.00
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Author:M. S. Dimand
A Guide To An Exhibition Of Islamic Miniature Painting And Book Illumination: The Metropolitan Museum Of Art
A Guide To An Exhibition Of Islamic Miniature Painting And Book Illumination: The Metropolitan Museum Of Art is a comprehensive guidebook written by M.S. Dimand. The book provides an in-depth exploration of Islamic miniature painting and book illumination, showcasing a collection of exquisite artworks...- $36.95
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