| Aboriginal Art Contributor(s): Guiod, Jacques (Translator), Morphy, Howard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0714837520 ISBN-13: 9780714837529 Publisher: Phaidon Press OUR PRICE: $42.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 1998 Annotation: For thousands of years Australian Aborigines have been making art. A manifestation of the creative forces of the Dreamtime, art is also a means of expressing individual and group identity. Howard Morphy surveys the great variety in Aboriginal art, showing the interrelationships between such diverse art forms as body painting, dance, the decoration of weapons and utensils, and painting on bark and canvas. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | History - General - Art | Criticism & Theory |
| Dewey: 704.039 |
| LCCN: 99187473 |
| Series: Art & Ideas |
| Physical Information: 1.05" H x 6.32" W x 8.6" (1.92 lbs) 448 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Australian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A survey of the great variety of Aboriginal art. |