Art in Shell of the Ancient Americans

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"Art in Shell of the Ancient Americans" by William Henry Holmes is a seminal work that explores the intricate artistry and cultural significance of shell artifacts produced by ancient indigenous Americans. First published in the early 20th century, Holmes meticulously documents and analyzes these exquisite creations, presenting them as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of prehistoric societies.

Holmes delves into the techniques and materials used by these early artists, highlighting the symbolic meanings behind various designs and motifs. His thorough research is complemented by stunning illustrations that bring the intricate details of the shell art to life. The book not only serves as an essential academic resource for archaeologists and art historians but also opens a window into the lives and beliefs of the ancient peoples who created these artifacts.

Overall, Holmes’ work is a profound tribute to the aesthetic expressions of indigenous cultures and remains a pivotal reference in the study of American art history.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Paperback

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Author

William Henry Holmes


Published Date - September 13 2024

ISBN - 9609441070040

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm

Page Count - 164

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