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RE: It's All about Art 2 - Art from Africa in Bode Museum
The art of Africa is very bright and original, which reflects all the religious and social features. I like African culture, because it is very rich and diverse!
I haven't any knowledge of the African cultures other than the stereotypes, so it was interesting to get a glimpse of it.
The most ancient monuments of African art are rock paintings, and they belong to Vlll-Vl millennium BC. At that time, the desert was covered with tropical forests. Rock art in some parts of Africa has survived to this day. His traditions are now displayed in the wall paintings of his own dwellings, household items, ritual statues and masks ...