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Strother, Zoe S.: Visions of Africa: Pende Fußend auf umfangreichen Feldforschungen seit den 1950er Jahren, bietet der Band einen fundierten Zugang zu den Handlungen, deren unverzichtbarer Bestandteil die Masken und Architekturen sind. D ... |
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McIntosh, Linda S.: Thread and Fire "Thread and Fire" is a fascinating journey through the centuries-old trade networks that developed across a group of archipelagos along the equator. The book explores and illustrates those ancient ... |
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| Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo This book features all 120 of Utagawa's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo with comprehensive descriptions. |
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| Beyond Line: The Art of Korean Writing Spanning millennia and including nearly 150 works of art, this elegant book traces the history of Korean calligraphy from prehistory to the present. |
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Turnbull, Stephen: Ninja Set in the year 1789, based on the original ninja manuals of that era, this witty secret manual equips readers with all the tools needed to become a master of ninjutsu. |
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| Saiho Hinagata: Clothes In Miniature Made As Sewing Experiences Tatsugoro Watanabe began educating young women in the early Meiji era, at a time when fewer than half as many women as men received any sort of academic training in Japan. Primarily focused on Jap ... |
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Yoshida, Yukari: Animals in Netsuke Art This book exclusively features netsuke designed in the form of various animals, from insects and mammals to mythological beasts, endearingly imagined and rendered into an art form. Discover a mena ... |
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| Balinese Arrt Treasures of the 1940s This beautifully illustrated book presents a unique collection of modern Balinese art from the 1940s. Formed under difficult circumstances at a time of occupation and revolution, the collection co ... |
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| Penny, H. Glenn: Im Schatten Humboldts Von den hohen Idealen Alexander von Humboldts bis zum erbitterten Streit um das Humboldt Forum führt ein langer und verschlungener Pfad durch die deutsche Geschichte. Kaum etwas illustriert ihn b ... |
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Greve, Anna: Koloniales Erbe in Museen Praktische Museumsarbeit mit Mitteln der Kritischen Weißseinsforschung: Wie geht man mit Sammlungsgut aus kolonialen Kontexten um? Welche Erinnerungspolitik soll vertreten und wie kann strukturel ... |
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| Waldron, Lawrence: Pre-Columbian Art of the Caribbean Abundantly illustrated, this volume is a pioneering survey of the ancient art of the entire Caribbean region. While previous studies have focused on the Greater Antilles, Cuba, Haiti, the Dominica ... |
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| Visualizing Dunhuang A beautifully illustrated study of the caves at Dunhuang, exploring how this important Buddhist site has been visualized from its creation to today |
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Fernandez de Calderon, Candida: Great Masters of Mexican Folk Art |
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| Assouline, Yaffa: Uzbekistan: The Road to Samarkand Discover the beautiful colors, textures and flavors of this incredible culture and journey through the cities of the Silk Road and the lands of Alexander The Great with stunning original photograp ... |
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Vogelsang-Eastwood, Gillian; Vogelsang, Willem: Encyclopedia of Embroidery from Central Asia... The "Encyclopedia of Embroidery from Central Asia, the Iranian Plateau and the Indian Subcontinent" is the first reference work to describe the history of embroidery throughout Central Asia, the I ... |
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| Suebsman, Daniel: Melk en Bloed: Exquisite Porcelain from the Middle Kingdom Das ostfriesische Teemuseum ist der Herausgeber dieser unpreteiösen Doklumentation einer bedeutssem norddeutschen Privatsammlung. Es illustriert die vielen Facetten des sogenannten 'Melk en Bloed ... |
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