A window on Africa : Ethiopian portraits

Author(s)

• Silvester, Hans W.

Bibliographic Information

A window on Africa : Ethiopian portraits

Hans Silvester ; [translated from the French by David H. Wilson]

Thames & Hudson, 2011

Other Title

Fenêtre sur l'Afrique

Note

Translated from the French

Original ed. published: Paris : Éditions de La Martinière, c2010

Kibish, in the lower Omo Valley on the borders of Ethiopia, Kenya and Sudan, is one of the wildest and most remote places in Africa. This book is a beguiling portrait of its people, seen through an original lens - that of a simple window frame

Details

• NCID: BB08552635
• ISBN:
  • 9780500515624
• LCCN: 2010931820
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: fre
• Place of Publication: London ; New York, N.Y.
• Pages/Volumes: 143 p.
• Size: 30 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : TR681.I58
  • DC22 : 779.2092
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Portrait photography
  • LCSH : Ethiopians -- Portraits
  • LCSH : Body marking -- Omo River Valley (Ethiopia and Kenya) -- Pictorial works
  • LCSH : Ethiopians in art