Genesis

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Genesis is written by Alisa LaGamma and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1588390748 (ISBN 10) and 9781588390745 (ISBN 13).

The seventy-five masterpieces presented here, drawn from public and private American collections, are among the most celebrated icons of African art, works that are superb artistic creations as well as expressions of a society's most profound conceptions about its beginnings. All are reproduced in color and are accompanied by entries that illuminate the distinctive cultural contexts that inspired their creation and informed their appreciation."--BOOK JACKET.