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Mask of Oni Obalufon, Ife, 12th - 15th century (copper)

DBP412926 Mask of Oni Obalufon, Ife, 12th - 15th century (copper) by Nigerian; height: 30 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; Nigerian, out of copyright. © Dirk Bakker / Bridgeman Images

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Naturalism Naturalistic Pierced Stubble West African Yoruba C12th C13th

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This print showcases the exquisite "Mask of Oni Obalufon" from Ife, Nigeria, dating back to the 12th - 15th century. Crafted in copper and standing at a height of 30 cm, this remarkable piece is part of a private collection. The photograph, taken by Dirk Bakker, beautifully captures the intricate details and artistic mastery of this West African masterpiece. The mask's naturalistic features are strikingly realistic, portraying a male figure with a regal headdress adorned with delicate piercings. The monarch's face exhibits meticulous attention to detail; from his moustache and stubble to his piercing eyes that exude wisdom and authority. Believed to represent an ancient Yoruba king known as Ooni, this mask symbolizes leadership and royalty within Nigerian culture. Its historical significance spans several centuries, making it an invaluable artifact that offers insight into the rich cultural heritage of West Africa. Through its powerful presence and masterful craftsmanship, the "Mask of Oni Obalufon" serves as a testament to the artistic brilliance prevalent during its creation in the 12th - 15th century Ife civilization. This awe-inspiring work invites viewers on a journey through time while celebrating the enduring legacy of African artistry.


Framed Prints of Mask of Oni Obalufon, Ife, 12th - 15th century (copper)

Discover the captivating allure of African art with our Framed Prints of the Mask of Oni Obalufon from the Media Storehouse collection. This ancient piece, hailing from the Ife region of Nigeria, dates back to the 12th to 15th century and is crafted from copper. Featuring intricate details and an enigmatic expression, this mask is a true testament to the rich cultural heritage of Africa. Our high-quality Framed Prints bring the authentic beauty of this mask into your home or office, making it a unique and thoughtful addition to any decor. Experience the timeless allure of African art with our Framed Print of Mask of Oni Obalufon.


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Experience the rich cultural heritage of Nigeria with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork features the Mask of Oni Obalufon, a 12th-15th century copper mask from the Ife region. Known for its intricate design and historical significance, this mask is a true masterpiece of African art. Our high-quality photographic print captures every detail, allowing you to bring this iconic piece into your home or office. A must-have for art enthusiasts, historians, or anyone seeking to add a unique and meaningful touch to their decor. Copyright © Dirk Bakker, out of copyright.


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Discover the captivating history and artistry of the Mask of Oni Obalufon with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This ancient artifact, hailing from the Ife culture in Nigeria between the 12th and 15th centuries, is a true masterpiece. Featuring intricate copper detailing, the mask represents Oni Obalufon, a deity believed to be the founder of the Ife kingdom. Bring this rich cultural heritage into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for adding depth and character to any space. Each print is meticulously produced to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty and history of this remarkable piece. Experience the allure of the Mask of Oni Obalufon like never before with Media Storehouse's poster prints.


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