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Frank Willett (1925–2006)

Autor(a) de African Art: An Introduction

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Obras por Frank Willett

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Conhecimento Comum

Data de nascimento
1925-08-18
Data de falecimento
2006-06-15
Sexo
male
Nacionalidade
England, UK
País (no mapa)
England
Local de nascimento
Bolton, England
Educação
University College, Oxford
Organizações
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery of the University of Glasgow

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African art: An introduction ([The World of art library, history of art]) by Frank Willett. The art of the Fang, the BaTeke, the BaKota and other African peoples is extremely vigorous and shows a brilliant sense of form. The substantial aesthetic impact their works had upon the development of 20th-century Western art - on Picasso, Derain, Braque and Modigliani, among others - continues to this day. This survey reveals the astonishing variety and expressive power of a continent that contains more distinct peoples and cultures than any other. The revised edition incorporates new research and modern place names, as well as extended and updated references.… (mais)
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Estatísticas

Obras
4
Membros
479
Popularidade
#51,492
Avaliação
½ 3.5
Críticas
2
ISBN
14
Línguas
4

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