{"product_id":"kachinas-a-hopi-artists-documentary","title":"Kachinas: A Hopi Artist's Documentary","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0873581105\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Barton Wright\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBarton Wright, a recognized authority on Hopi Kachinas, has prepared an introduction to the Kachina culture and detailed commentary on 237 paintings of individual kachinas, all reproduced in full color.\u003cbr\u003eThe meticulous paintings are all by the late Hopi artist Cliff Bahnimptewa, and reflect the Hopi traditions that were handed down to him through generations of Hopi ancestors and the art of kachina-making taught to him by his grandfather.\u003cbr\u003eHopi Kachinas have for years captured the imagination and curiosity of many people. These super-natural beings are spiritual personifications of living things, objects and concepts that fill the natural world, and with which humans interact. In the Hopi yearly cycle of religious ceremonies kachinas are often represented by costumed dancers, and they are also seen in the form of carved figures and paintings.\u003cbr\u003eThis book is a fascinating, colorful and comprehensive guide to kachinas in Hopi ritual culture and art.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miakarts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49681610539248,"sku":"NEW0873581105","price":78.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/ethereallybeautiful.com\/products\/kachinas-a-hopi-artists-documentary","provider":"Ethereally Beautiful","version":"1.0","type":"link"}