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In this interesting and original study Professor Bravmann re-examines and refutes the assumption that the aniconic attitudes of Islam, especially the prohibition of representational imagery, have had a detrimental effect on the visual arts in the areas of West Africa influenced by this universalistic faith.Bravmann, René A. is the author of 'Islam and Tribal Art in West Africa - Rene A. Bravmann - Paperback' with ISBN 9780521297912 and ISBN 0521297915.
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