
AFRICA: THE ART OF A CONTINENT by Britain), Royal Academy of Arts (Great
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ISBN: 9783791316031
Prestel Pub | 19 October 1995
Hardcover | 613 pages
As the birthplace of the human race, Africa possesses a cultural history of unparalleled length. This magnificent publication reflects that vast time span: the objects included range from the oldest known human artifact (1.6 million BC) to pieces made within living memory. In word and image the book celebrates the extraordinary variety of African art and the consummate skill of its creators.