ALAIN FERRATON - BRUXELLES. VENTE PUBLIQUE SPECIALE : Afrique - Océanie - Amérique Précolombienne. LIVRES ET OBJETS. Samedi 5 septembre 2015, 13h. Vente à la librairie, Chaussée de Charleroi, 162/8.

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SCHMITZ (Carl A.). Oceanic Art. Myth, Man and Image in the South Seas. New York, Abrams, s.d. (vers 1970), 4° oblong, 405 p., 337 ill. dont 50 en couleurs, rel. édit., jaq. Carl A.Schmitz was one of the great scholars in this field, and this was...

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his last work completed just before he died in 1966. It unites all of his interests : culture, history, religion and art, and focusses on the area he knew best. With sections on Polynesia, Micronesia and Melanesia (where Schmitz made his greatest contribution) this is undoubtedly still the best 1 volume survey of the art and culture of this varied region.
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