African Masks from the Barbier-Mueller Collection, Geneva
Author | : Iris Hahner-Herzog |
Publisher | : Prestel Publishing |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015055169729 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis African Masks from the Barbier-Mueller Collection, Geneva by : Iris Hahner-Herzog
Download or read book African Masks from the Barbier-Mueller Collection, Geneva written by Iris Hahner-Herzog and published by Prestel Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: African Masks surveys 248 of the finest examples of masks from the Barbier-Mueller Collection, of which 100 are reproduced in stunning color illustrations. Leading scholars on African art describe the masks' historical and religious functions, and their symbolic significance.