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African Art
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There are no dates associated with a lot of today because most of the artists who created them neither signed their names nor dated the objects themselves. Wood was one of the most frequently used materials—often embellished by clay, shells, beads, ivory, metal, feathers, and shredded raffia. Du ....
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....we can asses that all early Africans were not hunter gathers, because this would not have been feasible when trying to explain some of the artwork that we have today.
Art was very important in African societies of the past. However, it functioned as something else. Richard Olaniyan states that “when considering the place of art in African culture, it must be stressed that the objects we now refer t as art were not originally destined to be displayed…for aesthetic contemplation (p.200).” Indiv.... |
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