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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, c1994.

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TextRequest in advance NK898 .B48 1994Off-site

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Casa do Pontal (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Description
127 p. : chiefly col. ill.; 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
  • Arte popular brasileira : peças da coleção casa do pontal
  • Brazilian popular art : exhibits from the Casa do Pontal collection
  • Brazilian popular art.
Subject
  • Casa do Pontal (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) > Art collections > Exhibitions
  • Folk art > Brazil > Exhibitions
  • Folk art > Private collections > Rio de Janeiro > Exhibitions
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs
Note
  • English, German, and Portuguese.
  • "Brasil--Confluência de culturas, tema da 46a. Feira do Livro de Frankfurt, 1994"--T.p. verso.
LCCN
^^^94834586^
OCLC
32666241
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