A magyar nép művészete (1. kötet) / A kalotaszegi magyar nép művészete
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The work examines the folk art of the Kalotaszeg region, documenting vernacular architecture, household layout, decorative motifs, embroidery, woodcarving and other crafts alongside photographic and expert contributions. It situates these artistic expressions in local topography, social practices and rituals, describing how building forms and ornament respond to climate, family structure and material resources. The text argues for preservation and study of regional artistic traditions as vital components of national cultural identity and offers analytical commentary, catalog-like descriptions and illustrative plates to make patterns, techniques and regional variations accessible to readers.
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