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The Evolution, History and Definition of Fine Art
Abstract
"I should ask the gods of my ancestors to tell me what art is and for what purpose it exists." It is easy to talk about painting and sculpture, or architecture, music and other forms of art; but it is not so easy to discuss fully what constitute their natures and qualities.
Ijele: Art eJournal of the African World. ISSN: 1530-5686 (online).
Editor: Nkiru Nzegwu; Film Review Editor: Phyllis J. Jackson; Exhibition/Curator & Book Review Editor: Azuka Nzegwu
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