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The resources available in this section contextualise the display in a number of ways, providing you and your pupils with a variety of approaches with which to engage with works and share ideas.
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Fang Sculpture Image

Photograph of Fang sculpture from Gabon, Africa, 19th century.

This sculpture from the Fang cultural group in Africa was previously owned by André Derain. African and other non-western sculpture served as inspiration material for modern European artists.

With respect to 1978.412.441 African, Gamon, Fang. Woodwork. 19th -20th century, Reliquary Figure (Nlo Byeri) wood, metal, oil patina, h.25-1/5in. (64cm)

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Photo of Sonia Delauney

The textile designs of Sonia Delaunay and public sculpture of Robert Mallet-Stevens demonstrate how the decorative potential of early 20th century abstraction had entered the mainstream of the applied arts by the mid-1920's.

Sonia Delauney standing in front of a sculpture by Robert Mallet Stevens.

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