Antique Works of Art From Benin

Antique Works of Art From Benin

Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781023386562
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Explore the rich artistic heritage of Benin City, Nigeria, through 'Antique Works of Art from Benin: Collected by Lieutenant-General Pitt Rivers.' This meticulously prepared edition presents a fascinating catalog of Benin art objects, originally compiled from the renowned Pitt Rivers collection. Delve into the world of African art and ethnographic artifacts, meticulously documented by Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers. This book offers a unique glimpse into the artistic traditions of Benin, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance of these historical treasures. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone interested in African history, this volume provides a valuable resource for understanding the legacy of Benin art. Discover the beauty and artistry preserved within these pages, a testament to the enduring power of African artistic expression. A valuable addition to any collection on African art history and antiques.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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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