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Lion sword fitting (gold)
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Lion sword fitting (gold)
MGS171708 Lion sword fitting (gold) by Ashanti (19th century); Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; out of copyright
Media ID 22916200
© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite Lion sword fitting (gold) by Ashanti, a remarkable piece from the 19th century. Housed in a private collection and now out of copyright, this Ghanaian treasure is brought to life through Bridgeman Images' lens. The craftsmanship of this tribal artwork is truly awe-inspiring. The handle of the sword fitting features an intricately designed lion motif, paying homage to Africa's majestic wildlife. Every detail has been meticulously crafted with precision and care, resulting in a decorative hilt that exudes both power and elegance. The ornate nature of this piece reflects the rich cultural heritage of Ghanaian artistry. Its ornamental design speaks volumes about the importance placed on aesthetics within African traditions. This Lion sword fitting serves not only as a functional weapon but also as an expression of artistic prowess. Bridgeman Images expertly captures every nuance and texture in this photograph, allowing viewers to appreciate the beauty and complexity of this historical artifact up close. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, marveling at the skillful hands that brought forth such an extraordinary work of art. This print invites us into a world where tradition meets innovation; where tribal symbolism intertwines with masterful craftsmanship; where Africa's vibrant culture shines through each carefully etched line.
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