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In this gallery, we look at striking examples of art from across the African continent. In gold, stone and metals, ancient and medieval African artists have not...
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Illustration about Illustration of a tribal african shield. Isolated on white background. Illustration of artifacts, ethnic, painted - 23105696
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African Fertility Symbol. Photo about child, puppets, ashanti, round, control, children, flat, dolls, puppet, birth, holiness, wood, fertile, african, carving, symbol - 15555231
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Ceremonial tribal mask #ilikeiwantilove #ai #aiart #nativeamerican #nativeart #mask @nightcafestudio
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🎨 Lost Creations: Rediscovering Stolen Edo and Yoruba Art 🌍 Welcome to Lost Creations, where we embark on a captivating artistic journey that unveils the forgotten beauty of the Benin Heads from Edo State, Nigeria, and Yoruba artifacts from various Yoruba tribes. These cultural treasures were unjustly stolen during the English colonial rule and are currently scattered across museums worldwide. Join Lost Creations today and help us rewrite history, one brushstroke at a time.
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View auction details, art exhibitions and online catalogues; bid, buy and collect contemporary, impressionist or modern art, old masters, jewellery, wine, watches, prints, rugs and books at sotheby's auction house
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I have a desperate weakness for Yoruba bowls…. which thankfully, is easily satiated by the reality of their price points and my personal budget.
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Mwana Pwo mask Chokwe - Angola - For Sale: koper1925@hotmail.com - Netherlands- Copyright- -jem
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Date: 16th century. Geography: Nigeria, Court of Benin. Culture: Edo peoples. Medium: Ivory, iron, copper (?). Dimensions: H. 9 3/8 x W. 5 x D. 3 1/4 in. (2...
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oduduwa mask, Nigeria
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A charming African art piece, this Kple Kple mask belongs to the Goli mask group and is a symbol of fertility in agricultural and commemorative ceremonies. Hand-carved from wood, this mask features a round, flat face, oval eyes, and a traditional black painted finish. The crown of two horns represents the powerful water buffalo and symbolizes nurturing and abundance.
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Dakar is home to one of the oldest African art institutions in West Africa.
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One of my favorite pieces is a Yoruba offertory bowl. The offertory bowl is predominantly supported on the head of an ‘allegorical’ leader. He holds a staff in his right hand and the ho…
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Masks from Ghana
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Property from a Private Collection, New YorkMende Helmet Mask, Sierra Leone
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