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Figure of a man in European dress, Congo (ivory)
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Figure of a man in European dress, Congo (ivory)
MGS223939 Figure of a man in European dress, Congo (ivory) by African, (19th century); height: 10.5cm cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; African, out of copyright
Media ID 22353610
© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of African tribal art, specifically a figure of a man in European dress. Carved with exquisite detail and precision, this ivory sculpture hails from the Congo region and dates back to the 19th century. Standing at a height of 10.5cm, it is truly an awe-inspiring artifact that offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Africa. The craftsmanship displayed in this carving is simply astounding. Every intricate feature has been meticulously rendered, from the folds in the man's clothing to his facial expression and posture. The artist skillfully captures the essence of European attire while infusing it with their own unique style and interpretation. This piece serves as a testament to the cross-cultural exchange between Africa and Europe during this period. It symbolizes not only artistic creativity but also reflects historical interactions between different continents. Now preserved within a private collection owned by eMichael Graham-Stewart, this rare find allows us to appreciate its beauty through this stunning print by Bridgeman Images. It serves as an important reminder of how art can transcend time and space, connecting us with distant cultures and histories. Through its presence, we are invited to explore our shared humanity across borders while celebrating the diversity that makes our world so vibrant.
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