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Deity figure (Zemi), Dominican Republic (ironwood & shell)




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Deity figure (Zemi), Dominican Republic (ironwood & shell)

XBP356003 Deity figure (Zemi), Dominican Republic (ironwood & shell) by Taino Culture; height: 68.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Dominican, out of copyright

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Add a touch of cultural beauty to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating Deity figure (Zemi) from the Taino Culture of the Dominican Republic. This exquisite mug showcases a high-quality image of the ironwood and shell sculpture, sourced from the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Embrace the rich history and artistry of the Dominican Republic with every sip from this fine art mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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This print showcases a remarkable deity figure, known as a Zemi, from the Dominican Republic. Crafted by the skilled artisans of the Taino Culture, this piece is made of ironwood and shell, exhibiting their mastery in working with these materials. Standing at an impressive height of 68.5 cm, it now finds its home in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The Zemi depicted here exudes an air of power and mystique. With its male form crouching down, it emanates a sense of strength and resilience. The intricate wooden carvings bring out every detail with precision - from the sinewy muscles to the delicate facial features. One cannot help but be drawn to its teeth; they are prominently displayed and add an element of fierceness to this divine figure. These teeth symbolize both protection and intimidation, reminding us that deities can possess multiple facets. Through this photograph captured by eBoltin Picture Library for Fine Art Finder's collection on bridgemanart. com, we are transported into the world where ancient beliefs intertwine with artistic expression. It serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history while honoring the rich cultural heritage of the Dominican Republic. As we admire this stunning image, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also recognize how art has always been intertwined with spirituality across civilizations worldwide

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