Author:

Dark, Philip J. C (Philip John Crosskey) 1918-2008  Search this

Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this

Type:

Chronology

Date:

1975

Notes:

Ill., plates 1-46 (following page 326), tables.

Detailed stylistic analysis of Benin bronze (brass) heads which served as commemoratives on altars. Eight styles are identified based on an analysis of traits and are placed into a relative chronology.

Topic:

Benin bronze heads (Representations).)  Search this

Bronzes, Bini--History  Search this

Benin court art  Search this

Benin style  Search this

Call number:

N7380 .A25

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_749416