MÁSCARAS DE MADEIRA DA LUNDA E ALTO ZAMBEZE.
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Livraria Castro e Silva, Lisboa, PortugalLivraria Castro e Silva
AbeBooks seller since June 19, 2013
Condition: Used - Good
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Por? Conservador do Museu do Dundo (Angola). Subsídios para a História, Arqueologia e Etnografia dos Povos da Lunda. Publicações Culturais. Nº 31. Companhia de Diamantes de Angola (Diamang). Museu do Dundo. Serviços Culturais. Lisboa. 1956. De 32x24 cm. Com 70, [ii] págs. Brochado. Ilustrado no texto com um frontispício a cores, um cabeção decorativo e com 10 fotografias a preto e branco e em extratexto, entre as páginas 40 e 41, com 28 estampas coloridas montadas sobre cartolina e protegidas por folhas de papel vegetal reproduzindo desenhos etnográficos pintados pelo autor, entre 1947 e 1953 e na última página sem numeração, com a reprodução de uma fotografia a preto e branco da escultura: Cabeça de Tchirhongo, existente no Museu do Dundo. As páginas de texto estão impressas sobre papel couché. As primeiras 40 páginas contêm um estudo introdutório, em português, francês e inglês, em que são descritos os locais de produção das máscaras e o contexto etno-cultural que os caracteriza. De páginas 41 a 70 contém pormenorizadas descrições, em português, francês e inglês, das 28 máscaras reproduzidas pelo autor nas 28 estampas. Magnífica obra que junta uma apresentação gráfica muito bela, com grande riqueza de observação e registo da arte e da cultura dos povos da Lunda, Província do Nordeste de Angola e do Alto Zambeze. [EN] Dim.: 32x24 cm with 70, [ii] pp. Paperback. Illustrated in text with a coloured frontispiece, a decorative headpiece, and with 10 black and white photos. Hors-text, between pages 40 and 41, it has 28 coloured prints mounted on cardboard and protected with sheets of tracing paper. These are ethnographic drawings painted by the author between 1947 and 1953. On the last unnumbered page there is a black and white photo of the sculpture ?Head of Tchirhongo? belonging to the collection of the Dundo Museum The text pages are printed on glazed paper. The first 40 pages include an introductory study in Portuguese, French, and English, where the locations of the production of the masks are described, as well as the ethnographic and cultural context that characterizes them. From page 41 to 70 there are detailed descriptions, also trilingual, of the 28 masks depicted by the author on the 28 prints. This is a magnificent work that gathers a very beautiful layout and the abundance of observations and records of the art and culture of the people of Lunda, a province in the Northeast of Angola and Alto Zambezi. Language: Português / Portuguese Location/localizacao: M-18-A-18.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- MÁSCARAS DE MADEIRA DA LUNDA E ALTO ZAMBEZE.
- Author
- REDINHA. (José)
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft Cover
- Seller catalogs
- Angola, Escultura / Sculpture, Etnografia / Ethnography
Livraria Castro e Silva
Lisboa, Portugal
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