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Art and man, comparative art studies (1918)

Balch, Edwin Swift, 1856-, Balch, Eugenia Macfarlane · Philadelphia, Allen · leaf 40

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developed art, not that they started art. Australasia is the home of one of the great autoch-thonous arts of the world. It belongs to the sameartistic family as Negro art and Amerind art, and it isclosely related to the surviving fragments of what wasprobably the prehistoric Asiatic art. There are… … Fig. 6. Afriean nuui with iii-lclc and with ax halted tliru Ixnly. 36 ART AND MAN. Melanesian art is found at its purest in New-Guinea, New Caledonia, and New Ireland. It extendsto Fiji and Australia and is a main factor thruoutMalaya; it spreads northward to Formosa, perhaps toYezo, and may have…

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