African Designs. Coloring Book

Книга для раскрашивания, содержащая 30 африканских орнаментов. Все изображения взяты с настоящих изделий народов Африки: тканей, ковров, дверных панелей, головных уборов, пещерных рисунков и т.п. Издание предназначено для любителей раскрашивания всех возрастов, но будет также полезно художникам, дизайнерам и ремесленникам, интересующимся африканским искусством.A dynamic and expressive genre, African art has had a tremendous influence on contemporary art and designs. The 30 large, ready-to-color illustrations in this collection - all adapted from traditional African designs - reflect the continent#96;s rich artistic and cultural heritage.Carefully rendered from authentic artifacts are are a Moorish textile pattern, an Ashanti carved door panel, a Malian wooden headdress in the form of an antilope, an Ethiopian cross, a South African cave painting, a Tunision carpet design, and other motifs.The intriguing designs, with their unusual qualities and native characteristics, will delight folk art enthusiasts and coloring book fans of all ages. The bold renderings will also appeal to graphic artists, designers, and craftworkers.