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African Masks


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African Masks
An analysis of the African Sowei mask as an object of art.
690 words (approx. 2.8 pages) | 4 sources | MLA | 2003 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper analyzes the African Sowei mask. It discusses the object as art and as a reflection of the spiritual and cultural values of the community. The author also mentions the connection to African aesthetics and reproduction.

From the Paper:

"African art combines the visual image with spiritual beliefs and social purpose. As an art object the mask is a piece of sculpture that represents the cultural attitudes embodied in the meaning or content of the object. The image of the Sowei mask carved in ..."

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APA Citation:

African Masks (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 10, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-African-Masks/70654

MLA Citation:

"African Masks" 15 January 2012. Web. 10 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-African-Masks/70654>




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