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Warrior and attendants (bronze) (see also 412916)
DBP412917 Warrior and attendants (bronze) (see also 412916) by Benin, (17th century); height: 54 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; African, out of copyright
Media ID 22406210
© Dirk Bakker / Bridgeman Images
Fierce Nigerian Servants Stylised Warriors West African Yoruba
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This print showcases the intricate bronze sculpture titled "Warrior and attendants" by Benin, dating back to the 17th century. Standing at a height of 54 cm, this masterpiece is currently held in a private collection. The photograph, skillfully captured by eDirk Bakker, highlights the remarkable details of this West African artwork. The warrior depicted in the sculpture exudes strength and power as he stands surrounded by his attendants. Adorned in traditional Yoruba costume and armor, he emanates an air of fierceness that demands respect. His muscular physique is accentuated by the stylized relief work on his body. The attendants surrounding him are portrayed with utmost precision, each one holding weapons symbolizing their loyalty and dedication to their leader. This composition not only showcases the military prowess of these warriors but also emphasizes their tribal identity. Through this image, we catch a glimpse into Nigerian history and culture. The craftsmanship displayed in this bronze sculpture reflects the rich artistic heritage of Benin. It serves as a reminder of Africa's contribution to global art history. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, "Warrior and attendants" continues to captivate viewers even centuries after its creation. Dirk Bakker's expert photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail while preserving this valuable piece for generations to come.
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