Painting for the gods: art and aesthetics of Yoruba religious murals

Isedale: history, tradition and cosmogony -- Awo Orisa: coloring the Orisa -- Yiyana: materials, processes, and aesthetics of Orisa painting -- Aso Orisa, cloth(ing) of the gods: iconology of the sacred images -- Ajijogun Asa: inheritors of the tradition

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Autor principal: Campbell, Bolaji (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Trenton NJ [u.a.] Africa World Press 2008
En:Año: 2008
Edición:1. print.
Otras palabras clave:B Orishas in art
B Mural painting and decoration, Yoruba Nigeria
B Shrines Decoration Nigeria
B Yoruba (African people) Religión Nigeria
Descripción
Sumario:Isedale: history, tradition and cosmogony -- Awo Orisa: coloring the Orisa -- Yiyana: materials, processes, and aesthetics of Orisa painting -- Aso Orisa, cloth(ing) of the gods: iconology of the sacred images -- Ajijogun Asa: inheritors of the tradition
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1592214371