Ancestors of the Lake - Art of Lake Sentani and Humboldt Bay, New Guinea

Zusammenfassung After Dutch expeditions reached New Guinea's Lake Sentani island and Humboldt Bay in the mid-1800s! Western visitors began collecting works by local artists. This title looks at the region's distinctive art! such as its highly stylized wooden sculptures.

Product details

• Authors: Andrea Schmidt, Schmidt Andrea, David van Duuren, Virginia-Lee Webb, WEBB VIRGINIA LEE
• Assisted by: Virginia-Lee Webb (Editor), Webb Virginia-Lee (Editor)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.05.2011
• EAN: 9780300166101
• ISBN: 978-0-300-16610-1
• No. of pages: 136
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; ART / History / General, Art of indigenous peoples, ART / Asian / Indian & South Asian, History of Art, Relating to indigenous peoples, Indonesia, Indigenous styles