Australian Aboriginal Decorative Art
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Frederick D. McCarthy
Binding: Other binding
Published: The Australian Museum, 1952
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Cover has light general wear, previous owner name inside
This scholarly work chronicles the rich and diverse artistic traditions of Australia's Indigenous peoples, presenting a comprehensive study of their decorative art forms. It illustrates the intricate patterns, symbols, and techniques employed across various regions and historical periods, offering profound insights into the cultural significance embedded within each design. The volume details the evolution and regional variations of these artistic expressions, providing a meticulous examination of their aesthetic and spiritual dimensions. It argues for the enduring legacy and profound beauty of Aboriginal art, making Australian Aboriginal Decorative Art an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
Author: Frederick D. McCarthy
Binding: Other binding
Published: The Australian Museum, 1952
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Cover has light general wear, previous owner name inside
This scholarly work chronicles the rich and diverse artistic traditions of Australia's Indigenous peoples, presenting a comprehensive study of their decorative art forms. It illustrates the intricate patterns, symbols, and techniques employed across various regions and historical periods, offering profound insights into the cultural significance embedded within each design. The volume details the evolution and regional variations of these artistic expressions, providing a meticulous examination of their aesthetic and spiritual dimensions. It argues for the enduring legacy and profound beauty of Aboriginal art, making Australian Aboriginal Decorative Art an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.