The Decorative Art Of The Amur Tribes (1902)

By Berthold Laufer

Book Overview

""The Decorative Art of the Amur Tribes"" is a comprehensive study of the decorative art forms of the indigenous tribes living in the Amur region of Siberia. Written by Berthold Laufer in 1902, this book provides a detailed account of the cultural practices, beliefs, and artistic traditions of the Amur tribes. The author has meticulously documented the various forms of decorative art such as embroidery, weaving, carving, painting, and pottery, and has provided a detailed analysis of their symbolism and significance. The book also includes a large number of illustrations, photographs, and diagrams, which further enhance the understanding of the various art forms. Overall, ""The Decorative Art of the Amur Tribes"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art and culture of the indigenous peoples of Siberia, and provides a fascinating insight into the unique artistic traditions of this region.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163935735
• ISBN13: 9781163935736
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"