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Colours of Congo : patterns, symbols and narratives in 20th-century Congolese paintings / [editors, Florian Knothe and Estela Ibáñez-García].

LIBRA ND1099.C6 C65 2021
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Knothe, Florian, editor.
Ibáñez-García, Estela, editor.
University of Hong Kong. University Museum and Art Gallery, host institution.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Narrative painting--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century--Exhibitions.
Narrative painting.
Painting, Modern--20th century--History--Exhibitions.
Painting, Modern.
Painting.
History.
Congo (Democratic Republic).
Genre:
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:
214 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 30 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Other Title:
Colors of Congo
Place of Publication:
Hong Kong : University Museum and Art Gallery, The University of Hong Kong, 2021.
Contents:
Crossing rivers and pathways : Congolese art and culture in the Bakongo and Bakuba Kingdoms
20th-Century Congolese easel painting
Origins of Congolese painting
The 'precursors' : Congolese pioneers of watercolor
Catalog 1 : Precursors
Pierre Romain-Desfossés' 'Le Hangar' Atelier
The Pedagogy of Pierre Romain-Desfossés
Catalog 2 : Le Hangar
The Academy of Fine Arts of Elisabethville
The methodology of Moonens and Lods and the development of an organic style
Catalog 3 : the academy.
Notes:
Published in connection with an exhibition at the HKU Museum and Art Gallery.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9887470732
9789887470731
OCLC:
1241245395

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