Focusing on the ancient and extraordinary tradition of mural painting among the Basotho people in southern Africa, this book explores the meaning of these colorful and often highly abstract designs--actually appeals to the spirits of ancestors who live in the earth for peace, for plenty, and for rain--by examining the history, religion, and vital traditions of the Basotho. Photos, 171 in full color.
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Focusing on the ancient and extraordinary tradition of mural painting among the Basotho people in southern Africa, this book explores the meaning of these colorful and often highly abstract designs--actually appeals to the spirits of ancestors who live in the earth for peace, for plenty, and for rain--by examining the history, religion, and vital traditions of the Basotho. Photos, 171 in full color.
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1050grams, ISBN: 9780810919907.
