Ancient Art and Ritual

Ancient Art and Ritual is a classic work of anthropology and art history that provides readers with a unique perspective on the social and cultural significance of art and ritual. Harrison draws upon a broad range of historical and anthropological sources to explore the relationships between art, religion, magic, and myth. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersection of art and culture, from art history students to practicing anthropologists.

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