This series takes an indepth look at both the decorative and functional artand design of a given culture. The engaging text explains how the art ties into the c... » 

This series takes an indepth look at both the decorative and functional artand design of a given culture. The engaging text explains how the art ties into the culture what it means why it was created and what its used for orrepresents. Fine art architecture music and theater cookware clothing andtextiles and other topics are all discussed. Feature boxes highlightfascinating bits of information on a specific topic such as Africanembroidery. «