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Visions from the Forest: The Art of Liberia and Sierra Leone

By Jan-Lodewijk Grootaers

Visual Art History

About Visions from the Forest: The Art of Liberia and Sierra Leone

Focusing on the collection of art from Liberia and Sierra Leone assembled by the late museum curator and scholar William Siegmann, this book beautifully documents works in stone, wood, metal, ivory, and cloth created between the 14th and 20th centuries by artists from more than a dozen West African ethnic groups.

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About Visions from the Forest: The Art of Liberia and Sierra Leone

Focusing on the collection of art from Liberia and Sierra Leone assembled by the late museum curator and scholar William Siegmann, this book beautifully documents works in stone, wood, metal, ivory, and cloth created between the 14th and 20th centuries by artists from more than a dozen West African ethnic groups.

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