Pacific art in detail / Jenny Newell.
Language: English Series: Art in detailPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011. Description: 144 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 22 cmISBN: 0714125903; 9780714125909; 9780674055780Subject(s): Art -- Oceania | Art, Pacific IslandLOC classification: N7410 .N49 2011Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Vitali Hakko Kreatif Endüstriler Kütüphanesi | N7410 .N49 2011 | Not for loan | 008578 |
What is Pacific art? -- Art of the moment -- Sea of islands -- Gods and spirits -- Living with ancestors -- Art of power -- Art of dance -- Art of war -- Art of change.
Pacific Art in Detail introduces the riches of Oceanic art through sumptuous images and close-ups. Using carefully selected pieces from the world-renowned Oceanic collection at the British Museum to illustrate major themes, this book evokes the hand and eye of accomplished artists and craft workers, past and present.