African Art Questions?

Just need some help answering a few questions about African Art:





1. How did the land of Africa shape the art of the people produced?





2. How was art used by the Africans?





3. How was art used to perptuate history and why did this need to be done?





4. What did Europeans find when they first journeyed to Africa?





5. Why was each of the following cities famous?


Timbuktu -


Benin -


Kilma -





6. Why did the early European appreciation of African art fade?





7. What attitudes and preconceptions kept Europeans from appreaciating the art of Africa in the ninteenth century? HOw was African art treated then?





8. What twentieth century artists developed a true appreciation for African art and were profoundly affected by it?





9. What lifestyle areas did African art influence in the American South?





Thanks

African Art Questions?
I'm sad. I thought I'd get to answer an actual question about African art which is a very interesting topic. Instead I have to say DO YOUR OWN HOMEWORK!