Navajo Silversmiths. Enriched edition. Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880 - 1881, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 167 - 178
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- ISBN4057664642721
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- Date de parution25/11/2019
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Résumé
In "Navajo Silversmiths, " Washington Matthews meticulously chronicles the artistry and cultural significance of Navajo silverwork, detailing the intricate techniques and tools employed in crafting these remarkable pieces. Through a blend of descriptive narrative and analytical discourse, Matthews situates the silversmiths within the broader tapestry of Southwestern culture, highlighting how their work reflects both tradition and innovation.
The text serves not only as an artistic commentary but as an anthropological study, capturing the spiritual and communal dimensions inherent in the art of silversmithing. Matthews adopts a clear, accessible literary style while maintaining an authoritative voice, yielding a book that resonates with both lay readers and scholars alike. Washington Matthews, primarily known for his contributions to ethnology and anthropology, brought a deeply empathetic perspective to the study of Navajo culture.
His extensive fieldwork among the Navajo people and their crafts provides him with an authenticity that enriches his analysis. Matthews was not just an observer; his dedication to understanding and preserving Native American traditions allowed him to illuminate the nuances of Navajo craftsmanship in a way that few contemporaries achieved. This work is highly recommended for those intrigued by Native American culture, art history, or anthropology.
"Navajo Silversmiths" not only offers insights into the technical expertise of silversmithing but also reveals the profound cultural narratives woven into each piece. Readers will gain a greater appreciation for the artistry of the Navajo people and the enduring significance of their traditions. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The text serves not only as an artistic commentary but as an anthropological study, capturing the spiritual and communal dimensions inherent in the art of silversmithing. Matthews adopts a clear, accessible literary style while maintaining an authoritative voice, yielding a book that resonates with both lay readers and scholars alike. Washington Matthews, primarily known for his contributions to ethnology and anthropology, brought a deeply empathetic perspective to the study of Navajo culture.
His extensive fieldwork among the Navajo people and their crafts provides him with an authenticity that enriches his analysis. Matthews was not just an observer; his dedication to understanding and preserving Native American traditions allowed him to illuminate the nuances of Navajo craftsmanship in a way that few contemporaries achieved. This work is highly recommended for those intrigued by Native American culture, art history, or anthropology.
"Navajo Silversmiths" not only offers insights into the technical expertise of silversmithing but also reveals the profound cultural narratives woven into each piece. Readers will gain a greater appreciation for the artistry of the Navajo people and the enduring significance of their traditions. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "Navajo Silversmiths, " Washington Matthews meticulously chronicles the artistry and cultural significance of Navajo silverwork, detailing the intricate techniques and tools employed in crafting these remarkable pieces. Through a blend of descriptive narrative and analytical discourse, Matthews situates the silversmiths within the broader tapestry of Southwestern culture, highlighting how their work reflects both tradition and innovation.
The text serves not only as an artistic commentary but as an anthropological study, capturing the spiritual and communal dimensions inherent in the art of silversmithing. Matthews adopts a clear, accessible literary style while maintaining an authoritative voice, yielding a book that resonates with both lay readers and scholars alike. Washington Matthews, primarily known for his contributions to ethnology and anthropology, brought a deeply empathetic perspective to the study of Navajo culture.
His extensive fieldwork among the Navajo people and their crafts provides him with an authenticity that enriches his analysis. Matthews was not just an observer; his dedication to understanding and preserving Native American traditions allowed him to illuminate the nuances of Navajo craftsmanship in a way that few contemporaries achieved. This work is highly recommended for those intrigued by Native American culture, art history, or anthropology.
"Navajo Silversmiths" not only offers insights into the technical expertise of silversmithing but also reveals the profound cultural narratives woven into each piece. Readers will gain a greater appreciation for the artistry of the Navajo people and the enduring significance of their traditions. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The text serves not only as an artistic commentary but as an anthropological study, capturing the spiritual and communal dimensions inherent in the art of silversmithing. Matthews adopts a clear, accessible literary style while maintaining an authoritative voice, yielding a book that resonates with both lay readers and scholars alike. Washington Matthews, primarily known for his contributions to ethnology and anthropology, brought a deeply empathetic perspective to the study of Navajo culture.
His extensive fieldwork among the Navajo people and their crafts provides him with an authenticity that enriches his analysis. Matthews was not just an observer; his dedication to understanding and preserving Native American traditions allowed him to illuminate the nuances of Navajo craftsmanship in a way that few contemporaries achieved. This work is highly recommended for those intrigued by Native American culture, art history, or anthropology.
"Navajo Silversmiths" not only offers insights into the technical expertise of silversmithing but also reveals the profound cultural narratives woven into each piece. Readers will gain a greater appreciation for the artistry of the Navajo people and the enduring significance of their traditions. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
