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TL;DR: In this article, the existence of figurative art among traditional Ndebele beadwork artists has been examined in the Transvaal region of South Africa, and no one has noted their existence.
Abstract: geometric motifs that they paint on the walls of their houses (see Thomas Matthews, "Mural Painting in South Africa," African Arts X, 2, 1977) and incorporate into their beaded ceremonial garments (see our article "Traditional Ndebele Beadwork," African Arts XI, 2, 1978). As far as we are aware, no one has noted the existence of figurative art among these people. Recent field research in the Transvaal led us to the un-
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TL;DR: Traces of light graffiti recovered from the twelfth-century west wall and nave-piers of Rochester Cathedral represent the remaining evidence for an extensive programme of early medieval wall-paintings, although little of the original scheme can be reconstructed as discussed by the authors.
Abstract: Traces of light graffiti recovered from the twelfth-century west wall and nave-piers of Rochester Cathedral represent the remaining evidence for an extensive programme of early medieval wall-paintings, although little of the original scheme can be reconstructed.