[ The Bamana ] [ Where is Mali? ] [ Earth Dyed Cloth ] [ Carvers of Mali ] [History of Mali] [African Art Images] [Why Study African Art] [Bibliography] LEARN ABOUT THE PEOPLE OF MALI AND THE ART THEY CREATE Many of the beliefs, values and customs of cultures are learned through a study of their arts.  While Islam and Christianity have influenced a great number of the indigenous cultures in Africa, many of the cultures in Mali have maintained their traditions.  Click on the bullets () and green underlined words to find out more.   Where is Mali?                                                                       Flag of Mali   What is the History of Mali?                                            Who Was Sundiata the Lion King?   Who was Mansa Musa?                                                  When was the Songhai Empire?Songhai Empire?   Who are the people who live in Mali? See images from Melissa Enderle's teaching experience in Mali.   What are some of the artworks the people of Mali create?   What are some current art trends in Mali? Crafts today, pottery of Mali, and textiles  Masquerade Trends Today  Brief overview of art and culture today    What are some of the problems in preserving art of Mali? Visit an archeological dig in Mali. Snap shots of daily life in Mali and Burkina Faso See Photographs of Architecture in Mali. Contemporary art of Mali today - more links below   Click on an image to learn more about it  SEE MORE ART FROM MALI IN "IMAGES OF AFRICAN ART" SEE ART FROM THE WESTERN SUDAN (SMITHSONIAN) SEE EXAMPLES OF ART OF THE SENUFO - MASKS AND MORE MALI EMPIRE AND DJENNE FIGURES - MORE RESOURCES LEARN MORE ABOUT ART AND HISTORY OF ANCIENT MALI MORE RESOURCES FOR SUNDIATA AND MANSA MUSA by Tim Spalding   Where is Mali Carvers of Mali Sundiata - Mali Empire History of Mali Reasons for Art Songhai Empire People of Mali Weaving Masking Societies The Bamana Earth Dyed Cloth Masquerades Today Artists of Africa Art Preservation Dogon Dama Senufo Masks Ancestral Figures Dogon Equestrian CLICK HERE FOR MORE INTERNET SITES ON AFRICAN ART   [ Home ] [ Art with a Message ] [ Surrealism ] [ Discover Africa ] [ Lascaux Caves ] [ Egypt: Land of the Pharaohs ] [ Ancient Mayan Civilization ] [ Art of Haiti ] [ Greatest Towers ] [ Picasso and Cubism ] [ Women's History Month ] [ Ohio History ] [ The Renaissance ] [ "Black History Month" ] [ Know the Artist! ][ The Bamana ] [ Where is Mali? ] [ Earth Dyed Cloth ] [ Carvers of Mali ][History of Mali] [Internet Lesson] Art Education Links Art Careers Art Lessons  PrincetonOnline Home African American Art Artists-Art Styles  Art Rubrics - Files World Cultures

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