Books of Art, Primitive

  • Masterpieces of Primitive Art
    By Douglas Newton, Nelson A. Rockefeller Collection

    Masterpieces of Primitive Art

  • Mezcala Stone Sculpture: The Human Figure
    By Douglas Newton, Carlo T. E. Gay, Cherry Lowman

    Mezcala Stone Sculpture: The Human Figure

  • The Art of Maya
    By Henri Stierlin

    The Art of Maya

  • Oceanic Arts and Pacifica
    By Todd Barlin, Leo Tanoi, Crispin Howarth

    The subject matter of these collected art works touches on themes of the divine or the supernatural, and explores the idea that magic does in fact exist.

  • Images of Power: Understanding San Rock Art
    By Thomas Dowson, J. David Lewis-Williams

    This text draws on records of San beliefs which were recorded verbatim during the 1870s, as well as on research done with the living Kalahari San, to reveal the true meaning of San rock art.