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Antique Works of Art from Benin Collected by Lieutenant-General Pitt Rivers

Antique Works of Art from Benin Collected by Lieutenant-General Pitt Rivers

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Publisher's Synopsis

Discover the captivating world of Benin's artistic heritage with "Antique Works of Art from Benin Collected by Lieutenant-General Pitt Rivers." This remarkable collector's edition, now republished by Alpha Editions after being out of print for decades, offers a rare glimpse into the exquisite craftsmanship and cultural significance of Benin's art. Authored by the esteemed Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers, this book is a treasure trove of detailed illustrations and insightful commentary that brings to life the rich history and artistry of the Benin Kingdom. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or a curious reader, this book promises to transport you to a world of intricate bronze sculptures, regal ivory carvings, and the fascinating stories behind them. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history and enrich your collection with this timeless masterpiece, lovingly preserved for the current and future generations.

Book information

ISBN: 9789367243787
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Imprint: Alpha Edition
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 152
Weight: -1g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 9mm