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Canvas Print : Figure of an Oni, Ife (zinc brass), c. 14th c
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Figure of an Oni, Ife (zinc brass), c. 14th c
DBP412941 Figure of an Oni, Ife (zinc brass), c. 14th c. by Yoruba Culture; height: 47 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; African, out of copyright
Media ID 23247600
© Dirk Bakker / Bridgeman Images
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the mystical world of African art into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases an Oni figure from the Yoruba culture, dating back to the 14th century. The intricately detailed Oni, a mythical being from African folklore, is depicted in this stunning Ife artifact made of zinc brass. The high-quality canvas print, inspired by the photograph by Dirk Bakker from Fine Art Finder, will add an enchanting touch to any room in your house. Embrace the rich cultural heritage and the allure of ancient art with our Canvas Prints.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable "Figure of an Oni, Ife" from the 14th century. Crafted by the skilled hands of Yoruba artisans, this zinc brass sculpture stands tall at 47 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The photograph, expertly captured by eDirk Bakker, allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this ancient masterpiece. The regal figure depicted in the artwork wears a resplendent crown and traditional West African costume, symbolizing his royal status. Adorned with ceremonial jewelry and a magnificent headdress, he exudes power and authority befitting that of a Nigerian king. This image transports us back in time to witness an important moment in Yoruba culture - perhaps during a grand ceremony or celebration. The onlookers are captivated by their leader's presence as they gather around him to pay homage. It is fascinating to observe how art has always played an integral role in depicting leadership and monarchy across different cultures. This particular piece serves as a testament to the rich heritage and artistic prowess of West Africa. As we admire this extraordinary photograph taken by Dirk Bakker, let us reflect on the significance of tradition, history, and cultural identity embedded within such masterpieces.
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