Lega. Ethics and beauty in the heart of Africa
Lega. Ethics and beauty in the heart of Africa
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Catalogue of the exhibtion with teh same name held at the KBC Gallery in Brussels (4 May - 28 July 2002).
Masks ans statues produces by the Lega are made out of wood, ivory, bone, or another material. They were used in the context of bwami, the initiation society which strove to achieve the moral improvement and perfection of its members. The research conducted in the 1950s by the anthropologist, Daniel P. Biebuyck, with respect to the Lega has been of vital importance for the interpretation of this hermetic, yet universal forms.
Masks ans statues produces by the Lega are made out of wood, ivory, bone, or another material. They were used in the context of bwami, the initiation society which strove to achieve the moral improvement and perfection of its members. The research conducted in the 1950s by the anthropologist, Daniel P. Biebuyck, with respect to the Lega has been of vital importance for the interpretation of this hermetic, yet universal forms.
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