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Canvas 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
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Prempeh I and his court," an iconic image of Otumfuo Nana Prempeh I, the Asantehene ruler of the Oyoko Abohyen Dynasty of the Akan state of Ashanti, circa 1900. This captivating piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Prempeh I in the company of his esteemed court. The rich, vibrant colors and exquisite details of this royal portrait are brought to life on high-quality canvas, ensuring a striking and sophisticated addition to any decor. Experience the history and grandeur of the Asante Kingdom with this exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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