Islam and Tribal Art in West Africa
Rene A. Bravmann
Cambridge University Press, 1980
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In this interesting and original study Professor Bravmann re-examines and refutes the assumption that the aniconic attitudes of Islam, especially the prohibition of representational imagery, have had a detrimental effect on the visual arts in the areas of West Africa influenced by this universalistic faith.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521297912
- ISBN-10
- 0521297915
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 1980
- Publication date
- 1980-02-07
- Pages
- 208
- Dimensions
- 229x153x12
- Weight
- 330