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Framed Print : Prempeh I and his court- son of the late King of Ashanti
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Prempeh I and his court- son of the late King of Ashanti
Otumfuo Nana Prempeh I (1870-1931), (Kwaku Dua III Asamu), with his court - an Asantehene ruler of the Oyoko Abohyen Dynasty of the Akan state of Ashanti. Date: 1900
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Asantehene Ashanti Colony Dynasty Ghana I Ii Akan Prempeh
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history and regal presence of the Asantehene ruler, Otumfuo Nana Prempeh I, in our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures Prempeh I and his court from the year 1900. The son of the late King of Ashanti, Prempeh I is a significant figure in the Akan state of Ashanti, known as the Oyoko Abohyen Dynasty. This elegant framed print is the perfect addition to any home or office, showcasing the grandeur and tradition of the Asante people. Immerse yourself in history and bring a piece of African culture into your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the regal presence of Otumfuo Nana Prempeh I, the Asantehene, or King of Ashanti, and his esteemed court members, taken in the early 1900s. The Asante Kingdom, located in present-day Ghana on the West Coast of Africa, was a powerful and prosperous state known for its rich gold reserves and the Akan people's distinctive culture. Otumfuo Nana Prempeh I, also known as Kwaku Dua III Asamu and Okoyo Abohyen, ascended to the throne in 1888, following the death of his father, Nana Kwadwo Poku, and ruled until his own demise in 1931. During his reign, the Ashanti Kingdom faced significant challenges, including encroachment from European colonial powers. Despite these difficulties, Otumfuo Nana Prempeh I maintained the dignity and prestige of the Asantehene court. In this image, he is depicted in grandeur, seated on a golden stool, surrounded by his trusted advisors and courtiers, all adorned in traditional attire. The intricate details of their clothing, jewelry, and headdresses reflect the richness and complexity of the Ashanti culture. The Asantehene's court played a crucial role in the administration of the kingdom, ensuring the welfare of its people and upholding the traditions and customs of the Akan people. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the history and heritage of the Asante Kingdom during a pivotal time in its history.
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