Splendid isolation : art of Easter Island

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Splendid isolation : art of Easter Island

by Eric Kjellgren ; with contributions by Jo Anne Van Tilburg and Adrienne L. Kaeppler

Metropolitan Museum of Art , Yale University Press, c2001

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"This volume is published in conjunction with the exhibition 'Splendid isolation: art of Easter Island' held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from December 11, 2001, to August 4, 2002" -- t.p. verso

Bibliography: p. 79-[80]

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Easter Island is home to the Rapa Nui, a Polynesian people who developed a unique series of artistic traditions. This is an examination of the island's diverse artistic heritage. It presents and discusses over 50 works, ranging from robust stone images to refined wooden sculpture.

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