{"product_id":"souls-masks-from-leinuo-zhang-african-art-collection-hardcover","title":"Souls: Masks from Leinuo Zhang African Art Collection - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarco Riccòmini\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe masks in this book, all presented by two or more images, are accompanied by brief commentaries that offer readers -- be they scholars or enthusiasts -- an insight into these veritable masterpieces of African art, which in most cases boast an exceptional pedigree, having been included in the most important international collections of extra-European art. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEven though the works with which Zhang has chosen to surround himself are not all extra-European, as Marco Riccòmini explains in his introduction, offering a broader framework for the interpretation of Zhang's esthetic choices, we have chosen to devote this elegant and carefully crafted publication to a specific aspect of African material culture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eText in English and French.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarco Riccòmini\u003c\/b\u003e, after 10 years as Head of the Old Masters Department at Christie's, now lives with his suitcase in hand, alternating quick incursions into the capitals of the art market and tours of forgotten locations of which no one speaks. He has contributed vastly to art magazines and catalogs, and has written a number of volumes on 18th-century Italian artists, such \u003ci\u003eas Donato Creti. Le opere su carta\u003c\/i\u003e (2012), \u003ci\u003eGiuseppe Maria Crespi. I disegni e le stampe\u003c\/i\u003e (2014), \u003ci\u003eand I Gandolfi. Disegni della raccolta Certani alla Fondazione Giorgio Cini\u003c\/i\u003e (2018). He has written and appeared in the documentary \u003ci\u003eI Carracci. La rivoluzione silenziosa\u003c\/i\u003e (2019).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 11.3 x 9.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 16, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50331689844973,"sku":"9791254600450","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/D4bwJTYEuj9791254600450.webp?v=1784960420","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-au\/products\/souls-masks-from-leinuo-zhang-african-art-collection-hardcover","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}