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Art and life in Bangladesh / Henry Glassie ; photography, drawings, and design by the author.
Fine Arts Library NK1051.6.B3 G53 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Glassie, Henry, 1941-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Folk art--Bangladesh.
- Folk art.
- Bangladesh--Social life and customs.
- Bangladesh.
- Manners and customs.
- Physical Description:
- 511 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1997.
- Summary:
- A masterful introduction to the artists and artisans of Bangladesh and a meditation on the nature of art and life. Henry Glassie introduces us to dozens of artists working in different mediums--potters, metal workers, painters, weavers, poets--and shares the excitement of meeting new people and discovering new art forms. 12 color photos. 445 b&w photos.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 482-498) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0253332915
- OCLC:
- 36104187
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