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The Lakota Way 2025 Wall Calendar: Native American Wisdom on Ethics and Character
ISBN: 9781524891022 / Angielski / Calendar / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
48,89 zł |
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Kananginak Pootoogook: Drawings and Prints from Kinngait
ISBN: 9781087508184 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,63 zł |
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Wampanoag Art for the Ages, Traditional and Transitional
ISBN: 9780578262925 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,84 zł |
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Jack Shadbolt and the Coastal Indian Image
ISBN: 9780774802628 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jack Shadbot was inspired in his formative years by hi contact with Emily Carr and with her brooding works portraying the remnants of Indian villages against the overwhelming wilderness. He made sketches of Indian artifacts and the Cowichan Reserve in the 1930s, but it was only after World War II that elements of Indian art began tooshow up in his style. Marjoria Halpin finds in the changes in the way Indian forms occur in Shadbolt's paintings an appropriate expression of the changing attitudes of British Columbians to native society and the political will the native people now manifest.... Jack Shadbot was inspired in his formative years by hi contact with Emily Carr and with her brooding works portraying the remnants of Indian villag... |
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118,10 zł |
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National Visions, National Blindness: Canadian Art and Identities in the 1920s
ISBN: 9780774812184 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the early decades of the twentieth century, Canada sought to define itself as an independent dominion with allegiance to the British Empire. The visual arts were considered central to the formation of a distinct national identity, and the Group of Seven's landscapes became part of a larger program to unify the nation and assert its uniqueness. National Visions, National Blindness traces the development of this program and illuminates its conflicted history. Using newly discovered archival evidence, Leslie Dawn revises common interpretations of several well-known events and... In the early decades of the twentieth century, Canada sought to define itself as an independent dominion with allegiance to the British Empire. The... |
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174,67 zł |
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The Year the Stars Fell: Lakota Winter Counts at the Smithsonian
ISBN: 9780803222113 / Angielski / Twarda / 377 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winter counts pictorial calendars by which Plains Indians kept track of their past marked each year with a picture of a memorable event.TheLakota, or Western Sioux, recorded many different events in their winter counts, but all include the year the stars fell, the spectacular Leonid meteor shower of 1833 34. This volume is an unprecedented assemblage of information on the important collection of Lakota winter counts at the Smithsonian, a core resource for the study of Lakota history and culture. Fourteen winter counts are presented in detail, with a chapter devoted to the newly discovered...
Winter counts pictorial calendars by which Plains Indians kept track of their past marked each year with a picture of a memorable event.TheLakota, or ...
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213,47 zł |
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Storied Stone: Indian Rock Art in the Black Hills Country
ISBN: 9780806135625 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ancient petroglyphs and paintings on rocky cliffs and cave walls preserve the symbols and ideas of American Indian cultures. From scenes of human-to-animal transformations found in petroglyphs dating back thousands of years to contact-era depictions of eagle trapping, rock art provides a look at the history of the Black Hills country over the last ten thousand years. "Storied Stone" links rock art of the Black Hills and Cave Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming to the rich oral traditions, religious beliefs, and sacred places of the Lakota, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Mandan, and Hidatsa Indians who... Ancient petroglyphs and paintings on rocky cliffs and cave walls preserve the symbols and ideas of American Indian cultures. From scenes of human-t... |
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275,24 zł |
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Storied Stone: Indian Rock Art in the Black Hills Country
ISBN: 9780806135960 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ancient petroglyphs and paintings on rocky cliffs and cave walls preserve the symbols and ideas of American Indian cultures. From scenes of human-to-animal transformations found in petroglyphs dating back thousands of years to contact-era depictions of eagle trapping, rock art provides a look at the history of the Black Hills country over the last ten thousand years. "Storied Stone" links rock art of the Black Hills and Cave Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming to the rich oral traditions, religious beliefs, and sacred places of the Lakota, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Mandan, and Hidatsa Indians who... Ancient petroglyphs and paintings on rocky cliffs and cave walls preserve the symbols and ideas of American Indian cultures. From scenes of human-t... |
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106,63 zł |
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Maria Making Pottery
ISBN: 9780865341562 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Maria Martinez is the renowned late potter of San Ildefonso Pueblo in New Mexico whose pots were often given by President Lyndon Johnson to visiting heads of state. This book tells, in simple terms and photographs, how she produced her famous polished blackware. Maria's pots are in museums and private collections all over the world. Hazel Hyde originally composed a picture story similar to the current book about Maria Martinez in 1930 for the students in her private school in New York City to teach them about pottery making among American Southwestern Indians.
Maria Martinez is the renowned late potter of San Ildefonso Pueblo in New Mexico whose pots were often given by President Lyndon Johnson to visiting h...
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55,35 zł |
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Miniature Arts of the Southwest
ISBN: 9780887403170 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The delightful arts of American Indian tribes in the Southwest are occasionally made in miniature by especially talented artists who dare to work in tiny scale. This book presents, for the first time, a wide array of these miniatures of al the major craft styles of the region. Shown through hundreds of all color photographs, the miniature arts are arranged in sections devoted to beadwork, rattles, sandpaintings, weavings, basketry, Kachinas, paintings, and pottery. The weavings section includes geometric and pictorial styles from each of the regional areas, while the basketry and pottery...
The delightful arts of American Indian tribes in the Southwest are occasionally made in miniature by especially talented artists who dare to work in t...
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61,59 zł |
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Pictorial Weavings of the Navajo
ISBN: 9780887403187 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sometimes referred to as a Navajo folk art, these representations of recognizable objects occasionally have been designed into Navajo weavings at least since the middle of the nineteenth century. Unlike the geometric designs of more traditional Navajo rugs, these delightful pictorial images include scenes from everyday life, animals, landscapes, spelled-out words and designs of ceremonial significance. The pictorial weaving are shown through hundreds of color photographs with new as well as older examples. Here are familiar and imaginary animals, birds, people, religious designs and multiple...
Sometimes referred to as a Navajo folk art, these representations of recognizable objects occasionally have been designed into Navajo weavings at leas...
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61,59 zł |
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Yurok-Karok Basket Weavers
ISBN: 9780936127040 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lila O'Neale's Yurok-Karok Basket Weavers, first published in 1932, remains one of the finest and most comprehensive books devoted to American Indian basketry. In contrast to the typical treatment of tribal arts in her day, which saw them as homogeneous, anonymous, and conservative, O'Neale regarded the weavers as individuals, with personal styles and outlooks and a capacity for innovation. A pioneer in the study of Native American art, she presented the art from the weaver's point of view. In addition to an introduction by O'Neale scholar Margot Schevill, this edition includes an... Lila O'Neale's Yurok-Karok Basket Weavers, first published in 1932, remains one of the finest and most comprehensive books devoted to Americ... |
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128,37 zł |
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Pomo Indian Basketry
ISBN: 9780936127071 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the time of its publication in 1908, Pomo Indian Basketry was the most complete and detailed study of a single Native American basketry tradition. The work, prepared as Samuel Barrett's doctoral dissertation, earned the author the first Ph.D. in anthropology at UC Berkeley. Among its contents are sections devoted to materials, techniques, forms, and designs. This edition is supplemented with two early articles, "Basket Designs of the Pomo Indians" by Barrett (1905) and "California Basketry and the Pomo" by his teacher Alfred Kroeber (1909). Sherrie Smith-Ferri's introduction... At the time of its publication in 1908, Pomo Indian Basketry was the most complete and detailed study of a single Native American basketry t... |
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133,52 zł |
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A World of Faces: Masks of the Northwest Coast Indians
ISBN: 9780917304057 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is devoted to a thorough explication of the techniques of Northwest Coast Indian mask-making, and the role of the artist and masks in the society. This is a black-and-white edition.
This book is devoted to a thorough explication of the techniques of Northwest Coast Indian mask-making, and the role of the artist and masks in the so...
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85,43 zł |
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Child of the Fire: Mary Edmonia Lewis and the Problem of Art History's Black and Indian Subject
ISBN: 9780822342663 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Child of the Fire is the first book-length examination of the career of the nineteenth-century artist Mary Edmonia Lewis, best known for her sculptures inspired by historical and biblical themes. Throughout this richly illustrated study, Kirsten Pai Buick investigates how Lewis and her work were perceived, and their meanings manipulated, by others and the sculptor herself. She argues against the racialist art discourse that has long cast Lewis s sculptures as reflections of her identity as an African American and Native American woman who lived most of her life abroad. Instead, by...
Child of the Fire is the first book-length examination of the career of the nineteenth-century artist Mary Edmonia Lewis, best known for her sc...
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128,00 zł |
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Child of the Fire: Mary Edmonia Lewis and the Problem of Art History's Black and Indian Subject
ISBN: 9780822342472 / Angielski / Twarda / 297 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Child of the Fire is the first book-length examination of the career of the nineteenth-century artist Mary Edmonia Lewis, best known for her sculptures inspired by historical and biblical themes. Throughout this richly illustrated study, Kirsten Pai Buick investigates how Lewis and her work were perceived, and their meanings manipulated, by others and the sculptor herself. She argues against the racialist art discourse that has long cast Lewis s sculptures as reflections of her identity as an African American and Native American woman who lived most of her life abroad. Instead, by...
Child of the Fire is the first book-length examination of the career of the nineteenth-century artist Mary Edmonia Lewis, best known for her sc...
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498,30 zł |
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The Ten Kate Collection, 1882-1888: American Indian Material Culture
ISBN: 9783981162011 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During two years of fieldwork in the American West in the 1880s, the Dutch anthropologist Hermann ten Kate (1858 1931) assembled a sizable collection of Native American artifacts. These pieces, ranging from utilitarian tools to exquisite works of art, are important especially because of their well-documented collection history and early date of acquisition. Some of the objects the vast majority of which are today housed in the National Museum of Ethnology in Leiden represent the oldest preserved specimens of their kind. This catalog presents the complete collection and places the artifacts in...
During two years of fieldwork in the American West in the 1880s, the Dutch anthropologist Hermann ten Kate (1858 1931) assembled a sizable collection ...
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166,67 zł |
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Painting the Cosmos: Metaphor and Worldview in Images from the Southwest Pueblos and Mexico
ISBN: 9780897341431 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Painting the Cosmos" presents current research on nearly 2,000 years of ancestral Hopi painting and the values expressed in the imagery, settings, and performance contexts of paintings on kiva walls and pottery vessels.
"Painting the Cosmos" presents current research on nearly 2,000 years of ancestral Hopi painting and the values expressed in the imagery, settings, an...
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215,41 zł |
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Petroglyphs (Rock Carvings) in the Susquehanna River near Safe Harbor, Pennsylvania
ISBN: 9781616460761 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ancient rock art is better known in western North America, but it is also an important feature in the historical landscape of eastern North America. This booklet reprints a report first published in 1934 by the Pennsylvania Historical Commission. Donald A. Cadzow, an archaeologist, surveyed the petroglyphs discovered on certain rocks in the lower Susquehanna River, between York County and Lancaster County. In addition, petroglyphs from other parts of the state are noted.
Ancient rock art is better known in western North America, but it is also an important feature in the historical landscape of eastern North America. T...
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56,55 zł |
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Cherokee Pottery: From the Hands of Our Elders
ISBN: 9781609490577 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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55,51 zł |