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George Stow was a Victorian man of many parts- poet, historian, ethnographer and prolific writer. A geologist by profession, he became acquainted, through his work in the field, with the extraordinary wealth of rock art paintings in the caves and shelters of the South African interior. Enchanted and absorbed by them, Stow set out to create a record of this creative work of the people who had tracked and marked the South African landscape decades and centuries before him. Unconquerable Spirit reveals for the first time the beauty and scope of his labors.

The unconquerable spirit: George Stow’s history painting of the San

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George Stow was a Victorian man of many parts- poet, historian, ethnographer and prolific writer. A geologist by profession, he... Read more

    Publisher: Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
    Publication Date: 08/10/2008
    ISBN13: 9781770095991, 978-1770095991
    ISBN10: 1770095993

    Number of Pages: 216

    Non Fiction , Art & Photography

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    George Stow was a Victorian man of many parts- poet, historian, ethnographer and prolific writer. A geologist by profession, he became acquainted, through his work in the field, with the extraordinary wealth of rock art paintings in the caves and shelters of the South African interior. Enchanted and absorbed by them, Stow set out to create a record of this creative work of the people who had tracked and marked the South African landscape decades and centuries before him. Unconquerable Spirit reveals for the first time the beauty and scope of his labors.

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