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Antique Works of Art From Benin
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781023386623
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 226
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
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.
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