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Morocco: 5000 Years of Culture

Categorie	Geschiedenis Afrika
Boeknummer	#350362-KM36
Titel	Morocco: 5000 Years of Culture
Auteur	Boele, Vincent (editor)
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover
Uitgeverij	Amsterdam : Kit Publishers
Jaar van uitgave	2004
ISBN10	0853319162
ISBN13	9780853319160
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original pictorial boards, decorated endpapers, illustrated with (full page) colour photographs, 4to.
Samenvatting	Morocco is a land rich in diversity. Bounded by two seas and a desert, cleft by mountain ranges, caravan trails, steppe-like plateaus and costal plains its dramatically contrasting landscape is mirrored by the people who populate it. Here, the culture of the Berbers, Arabs and Africans meets with Muslim, Jewish and Christian influences to create a colourful ethnic mix. The vibrancy of the region is reflected in the objects created by its people - including stunning ceramics and wonderful mosaics to fine wood carving and impressive jewellery. Surveying 5000 years of Morocco's cultural history, this book explores the material culture of the region as determined by its history, geography, traditions and people. Highlights from key Moroccan collections, especially photographed for this publica... (Lees verder)tion, are illustrated alongside fascinating essays that narrate the region's cultural development from ancient times to the present day. Including over 150 colour images, Morocco: 5000 Years of Culture offers a visually stunning account of a land and its people.
Pagina's	207
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 10,00

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