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Dynasty and Divinity: Ife Art in Ancient Nigeria Paperback - 2010
by Henry John Drewal; Enid Schildkrout
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Dynast and Divinity presents anextraordinary corpus of ancient Ife art in terra-cotta, stone, and metal, dating from the ninth to the fifteenth centuries. Artists at Ife, the ancient city-state of the Yoruba people of West Africa (located in present-day southwestern Nigeria), created sculpture that ranks among the most aesthetically striking and technically sophisticated in the world.
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- Title Dynasty and Divinity: Ife Art in Ancient Nigeria
- Author Henry John Drewal; Enid Schildkrout
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 200
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher National Museum of African Art, New York
- Date 2010-02
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780945802532 / 0945802536
- Weight 2.3 lbs (1.04 kg)
- Dimensions 11.28 x 8.52 x 0.69 in (28.65 x 21.64 x 1.75 cm)
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- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region: African
- Library of Congress subjects Sculpture, Nigerian - Nigeria - Ife -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009925229
- Dewey Decimal Code 730
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