Book Capoeira, Combat Dance
This book offers you to deepen your knowledge, or discover one of the richest cultural events of modern Brazil. All facets of art are addressed, both in its formal aspects, that from an historical perspective, the origins to the present, or social, in his home country.
It centers on Bahia, cradle of the renaissance of capoeira as taught in the world today.
Richly illustrated with nearly 250 iconographic documents, mostly photographs and watercolors in colors specially made, the book offers numerous archive footage, including unpublished photos of Pierre Verger, as well as reproductions of the most beautiful and lithographs sketches on the subject by the great Bahian artist Carybé.
Text & Photos: Arno MANSOURI
French format,
240 x 320 mm (closed)
Hard cover with dust jacket
Glossy lamination
Binding Round back stitched
1/2 matt coated paper 150g
192 pages (12 notebooks of 16 pages)
Approximately 250 original and archival color and B&W photos and illustrations Four-color process
ISBN 2-911589-44-0
EAN 9782911589447
Data sheet
- Width
- 240mm
- Length
- 320mm