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Brasilianische Volkskunst : Werke aus der Sammlung Casa do Pontal = Brazilian popular art : exhibits from the Casa do Pontal collection / Jacques van de Beuque.
- Title
- Brasilianische Volkskunst : Werke aus der Sammlung Casa do Pontal = Brazilian popular art : exhibits from the Casa do Pontal collection / Jacques van de Beuque.
- Author
- Beuque, Jacques van de.
- Publication
- [São Paulo, Brazil] : Câmara Brasileira do Livro, ©1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Casa do Pontal (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
- Description
- 127 pages : chiefly color illustrations; 31 cm.
- Summary
- "This collection of Brazilian folk art, one of the finest extant, was displayed at the 46th Frankfurt Book Fair, 1994. All the pieces exhibited are described and reproduced here. The focus is on baked clay figurines and wood carved pieces, some with color and some b/w. The works are from several states, primarily in the Northeast, and cover the principal themes: daily life, occupations, leisure, folklore, religion, dancing, and music. Text elaborates on the esthetics and sociology of popular art in Brazil"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
- Series Statement
- Brasiliana de Frankfurt
- Uniform Title
- Brasiliana de Frankfurt.
- Alternative Title
- Brazilian popular art.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Note
- English, German, and Portuguese.
- "Brasil--Confluência de culturas, tema da 46a. Feira do Livro de Frankfurt, 1994"--Title page verso.
- LCCN
- 94834586
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries