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March 01 2009
Icons of Devotion/Icons of Trade: Creativity and Entrepreneurship in Contemporary “Traditional” Ethiopian Painting
Neal Sobania,
Neal Sobania
Neal Sobania is a professor of history at Pacific Lutheran University and executive director of the Wang Center for International Programs. sobania@plu.edu
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Raymond Silverman
Raymond Silverman
Raymond Silverman is professor of art history and Afroamerican and African Studies at the University of Michigan, where he also serves as director of the Museum Studies Program. silveray@umich.edu
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Neal Sobania
Neal Sobania is a professor of history at Pacific Lutheran University and executive director of the Wang Center for International Programs. sobania@plu.edu
Raymond Silverman
Raymond Silverman is professor of art history and Afroamerican and African Studies at the University of Michigan, where he also serves as director of the Museum Studies Program. silveray@umich.edu
Online Issn: 1937-2108
Print Issn: 0001-9933
© 2009 by the Regents of the University of California.
2009
African Arts (2009) 42 (1): 26–37.
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Neal Sobania, Raymond Silverman; Icons of Devotion/Icons of Trade: Creativity and Entrepreneurship in Contemporary “Traditional” Ethiopian Painting. African Arts 2009; 42 (1): 26–37. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/afar.2009.42.1.26
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