A Host of Devils
The History and Context of the Making of Makonde Spirit Sculpture
- 266pagine
- 10 ore di lettura
The book offers a detailed exploration of the spirit figure sculptures created by the Makonde people of Mozambique during colonial times. It delves into the historical context, tracing the origins and evolution of these unique artworks, highlighting their cultural significance and the influences that shaped their development. Through this account, readers gain insight into the artistic practices and spiritual beliefs of the Makonde, enriching the understanding of their heritage.
