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Primitive Negro Sculpture
Hardcover
African ArtSculpture & Installation
ISBN13: 9781025922003
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The text provides a detailed analysis of the structural principles underlying various sculptural traditions, examining how proportions, planes, and volumes are organized to create powerful visual statements. By focusing on the intrinsic artistic value of the pieces, the authors illustrate the profound influence these traditions exerted on the development of modern European art. The work includes insightful discussions on regional variations and the specific cultural contexts that shaped these iconic forms.
This classic volume remains an essential resource for art historians, collectors, and anyone interested in the intersection of African tradition and early twentieth-century modernism. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of African sculpture and its central role in the global history of art.
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