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The art of the Fang, the BaTeke, the BaKota, and other African peoples is extraordinarily vigorous and shows a brilliant sense of form. The substantial aesthetic impact that their works have had on the development of twentieth-century Western art--on Picasso, Derain, Braque, and Modigliani, among others--continues to this day. This classic study reveals the astonishing variety and expressive power of the art of a continent that contains more distinct peoples and cultures than any other. The revi
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- Author
- Willett, Frank
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780500203644
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Fiction, History & Criticism, History
- Rating
- 3.62 / 5 (55 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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