ARTE POPOLARE DELL’AFRICA CENTRO-ORIENTALE, Figura maschile, Fine XX-inizio XXI secolo vasi while the other rummages in

while the other rummages in a wicker basket in search of shelter

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It carefully and meticulously depicts over fifty villages along the route between Kyoto and Yedo (Edo)

A plate with a similar title and the drawing of the expulsion of demons from the house is in the illustrated album Hokusai soga (1820) and in Hokusai Manga vol

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ARTE POPOLARE DELL’AFRICA CENTRO-ORIENTALE, Figura maschile, Fine XX-inizio XXI secolo vasi while the other rummages inStatue in mahogany carved and pigmented, from Uganda. The style is inspired by the traditions of the Congolese basin, particularly from the tribes of Songye and Luba. The geometric and chromatic decorations on the face refer to a symbolic language related to protection and belonging; they are signs that do not have a unique and codified meaning: they were fluid codes, readable only by the initiated, and varied from clan to clan. The circle, for