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What was the main purposes of African art in the early modern period?

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Answer:

Animist rituals.

Step-by-step explanation:

Animism is a religious belief and put simply means to win the liking of spirits in plants or animals to help the people be provided with food etc. They would wear some masks as part of this culture carved in the shape of different things.

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