Kilengi: Afrikanische Kunst aus der Sammlung Bareiss
by Roy, Christopher D. and Carl Haenlein
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG (DJ has average edge wear; page edges are tanning lightly; text and illus. are clean.)
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Hannover: Lenbachhaus München, 1997. Hardcover. VG (DJ has average edge wear; page edges are tanning lightly; text and illus. are clean.). Crimson cloth, black & color illus. dust jacket, 424 pp., many color illus. Text is in German. Issued in conjunction with a 1998 exhibition of African art from the collection of Walter and Molly Bareiss. "Kilengi" means "joy arising through beauty." The text explores the function of African art (religion, power, prestige, etc.) as well as 10 specific areas where these pieces originated. Includes many illustrations of artwork and of the places where they came from.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 153157
- Title
- Kilengi: Afrikanische Kunst aus der Sammlung Bareiss
- Author
- Roy, Christopher D. and Carl Haenlein
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG (DJ has average edge wear; page edges are tanning lightly; text and illus. are clean.)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Lenbachhaus München
- Place of Publication
- Hannover
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- African Art ; Bareiss Collection ; Kilengi Art ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- African Art;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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