Non-Western Art: A Brief Guide (2nd Edition)

Non-Western Art: A Brief Guide (2nd Edition)

<P> <B> </B> This book offers a concise, useful introduction to the indigenous visual expressions created in the Americas, Africa and Asia. It emphasizes the idea that Non-Western cultures have history, that known events occurred, important people lived, and that the arts changed through time. <B> </B> A global perspective on art covers Andean, Mesoamerican, Native American, African, Indian, Chinese and Japanese art, with additional coverage of expressions in Southeast Asia and The Pacific Islands. <B> </B> For those who appreciate visual expressions and the language of art—especially as it pertains to key areas of Non-Western cultures. </P>