James F. Jereb

Arts and Crafts of Morocco

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Demonstrates the strengths of Moroccos crafts a centuries-long tradition which intermingles influences from both Black Africa and Islam. This book examines vibrantly coloured textiles, jewelry, leather, wood and metalwork and an enormous variety of pottery and ceramics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Thames & Hudson Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 256mm x 225mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 676g
• ISBN-13: 9780500278307
• ISBN-10: 050027830X
• Artikelnr.: 32081067

Autorenporträt

Dr James F. Jereb has devoted many years to the study of Morocco and its traditional arts. He is an artist who works in paint, print and stone, and is the creator of 'Stardreaming, Temples of the Cosmos', a 22-acre sacred stone temple labyrinth complex in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
I. Beliefs, Symbols and Tattoos
II. Textiles: Clothing, Weaving ad Embroidery
III. Jewelry and Adornment
IV. Leatherwork, Woodwork and Metalwork
V. Ceramics
VI. Ceremonies and the Celebration of Life and Death
Collecting Moroccan Arts and Crafts
Glossary, Bibliography, Index