Rock Art in Africa: Mythology and Legend
- Hardcover
- Paris: Flammarion, 2004
Paris: Flammarion, 2004. First Flammarion English-language edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good +. 212pp. Quarto [31.5 cm] Black cloth over boards. The front board is just a hair warped. In the dust jacket, with light shelfwear. May require extra postage due to weight. From the dust jacket-
"Rock Art in Africa: Mythology and Legend provides a panorama of the great parietal assemblages of the whole continent, which the author divides into four major geographical zones: The Sahara, the intertropical zone of central Africa, Aziana, and southern Africa. They are characterized by a variety of stylistic choices, ranging from accentuated realism to an almost abstract symbolism.
"Rock Art in Africa: Mythology and Legend provides a panorama of the great parietal assemblages of the whole continent, which the author divides into four major geographical zones: The Sahara, the intertropical zone of central Africa, Aziana, and southern Africa. They are characterized by a variety of stylistic choices, ranging from accentuated realism to an almost abstract symbolism.