
В. Б. Мириманов
Москва : Искусство ; Dresden : Verlag der Kunst, 1973
319 p. : ill.
Малая история искусств
Softcover used book in good condition
This book explores the development of artistic expression in prehistoric times and among traditional societies. The book examines cave paintings, artifacts, and symbolic images used by early humans and by cultures that preserved archaic lifestyles into later periods. The emphasis is on art as a means of communication and perception, shaping and conveying a worldview. The author highlights the interconnections between art, mythology, ritual, and social structures.