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Seated Couple, possibly 19th century or earlier (wood with applied coatings, copper alloy, ferrous metal)
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Seated Couple, possibly 19th century or earlier (wood with applied coatings, copper alloy, ferrous metal)
996053 Seated Couple, possibly 19th century or earlier (wood with applied coatings, copper alloy, ferrous metal) by Dogon Culture; 58x31x14 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada; © Art Gallery of Ontario; Gift from the Frum Collection, 1999; African, out of copyright
Media ID 23022264
© Art Gallery of Ontario Gift from the Frum Collection, 1999 / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art titled "Seated Couple, possibly 19th century or earlier" by the Dogon Culture. Crafted with wood and adorned with applied coatings, copper alloy, and ferrous metal, this sculpture stands at an impressive size of 58x31x14 cm. Housed in the prestigious Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, Canada, this masterpiece was generously gifted to the gallery from the Frum Collection in 1999. The sculpture depicts a seated couple, their stylized forms exuding a sense of grace and elegance. The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight the skillful craftsmanship employed by the Dogon Culture. Each curve and contour tells a story of African ethnography through these carefully sculpted figurines. The female figure stands tall while her male counterpart sits beside her. Their presence evokes a sense of unity and companionship that transcends time itself. This artifact serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage preserved within African art. As we gaze upon this image brought to us by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to an era long gone but forever immortalized through artistic expression. It is through such artifacts that we gain insight into different cultures and appreciate their unique contributions to our shared human history.
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