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Research Topics on: (primitive OR tribal) AND art

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Books on: (primitive OR tribal) AND art

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    Primitive Art
    Book by Douglas Fraser; Doubleday, 1962
    Subjects: 
    Art, Primitive
    Collections: Entire Library

    ...The High Culture Problem The primitive peoples of the Americas produced an astonishing variety of art forms. But despite apparent...and Eskimo art, almost all primitive styles in America are influenced...somewhat outside the scope of primitive art, their contribution to tribal styles makes it essential...
     
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    Primitive Art
    Book by L. Adam; A. Lane, Penguin books, 1940
    Subjects: 
    Art, Primitive
    Collections: Entire Library

    ...They are not, however, as primitive as they appear. Their languages are complicated, and their tribal organisations elaborate...the more surprising. The primitive arts of Australia have some significant...in common with the graphic art of the lower Aurignacian period in Europe. Australian art is entirely graphic, though...
     
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    Aspects of Primitive Art
    Book by Robert Redfield, Melville J. Herskovits, Gordon F. Ekholm; Museum of Primitive Art, 1959
    Subjects: 
    Art, Primitive
    Collections: Entire Library

    ...the art which aids the modern art historian when he discovers...historical knowledge of a Melanesian tribal culture and of its art. Moreover, a little experience with some primitive arts suggests caution in deriving art styles from world view. It...
     
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    Primitive Art
    Book by Erwin O. Christensen; Thomas Y. Crowell, 1955
    Subjects: 
    Art, Primitive
    Collections: Entire Library

    INTRODUCTION PRIMITIVE ART IS PRODUCED BY PEOPLE WHO HAVE...WORD "primitive" applied to art commonly means Negro African sculpture, aboriginal American art, the arts of the South Seas, and other tribal arts in different parts of the...
     
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    Three Regions of Primitive Art
    Book by Hallam L. Movius, S. Kooijman, George Kubler; Museum of Primitive Art, 1961
    Subjects: 
    Art, Primitive
    Collections: Entire Library

    ...semi-nomadic life of hunting and roving about for months. The cultural pattern was dominated by two factors, the great tribal festivities and headhunting. While in a material sense Marind culture was poor even axes, clubs, and arrows were traded from the neighboring tribes , ceremonial life was highly developed and abundantly rich. As in most primitive societies, artists formed an integral part of the community. They did not care for decorating the simple weapons and...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: (primitive OR tribal) AND art

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    Museum of Primitive Art
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    MUSEUM OF PRIMITIVE ART New York City, a privately...was devoted entirely to the arts of the indigenous cultures...the Americas and to those art objects related to the early...the Metropolitan Museum of Art...
     
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    Oceanic Art
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    OCEANIC ART works produced by the island...Particular aspects of Melanesian art had an enormous impact on European...as Uli figures representing tribal chiefs and which are kept...In comparison to Melanesian arts, the objects produced by the...Other important Micronesian art includes objects related to...
     
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    Modern Art
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    MODERN ART art created from the 19th cent...sculpture, and other fine arts that had been practiced since...Renaissance (see Renaissance art and architecture ). Nearly...shapes of various examples of primitive art, an enthusiasm that was...
     
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    Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART New York City, founded in 1870...is the foremost repository of art in the United States and one...Rockefeller collection of primitive art, a wing devoted to 20th...important exhibition of antique and primitive musical instruments. The Costume...
     
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    Celtic Art
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    CELTIC ART kel tik, sel . The earliest clearly Celtic style in art was developed in S Germany and E France by tribal artisans of the mid- to late 5th cent...Jope and P. Jacobsthal, Early Celtic Art (2 vol., 1989); R. and V. Megaw...
     

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