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Pages: 172
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The spectacular arts and crafts of Morocco reflect a timeless mingling of influences from Moorish Spain, sub-Saharan Africa, and the Middle East - all the exoti
Amazigh Arts in Morocco
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Cynthia Becker
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

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In southeastern Morocco, around the oasis of Tafilalet, the Ait Khabbash people weave brightly colored carpets, embroider indigo head coverings, paint their fac
Art in the Service of Colonialism
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In the Moroccan French Protectorate (1912-1956), the French established vocational and fine art schools, imposed modern systems of industrial production and ped
Art and the Jews of Morocco
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: André Goldenberg
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For centuries, the artistry of the Jewish community in Morocco has flourished - as much in urban areas as in the countryside - in metalwork, manuscripts, silks,
Arts and Crafts of India
Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: Ilay Cooper
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-01-01 - Publisher: Thames & Hudson

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A discussion of each medium, ranging from wood to basketry complemented by an outline of the regional styles, history and the social and symbolic significance o