Poster Print : Griot (Improvisatore) of Niantanso, type of Malinka (engraving)
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Griot (Improvisatore) of Niantanso, type of Malinka (engraving)
967277 Griot (Improvisatore) of Niantanso, type of Malinka (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Griot (Improvisatore) of Niantanso, type of Malinka. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22245244
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of West Africa into your home with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Griot (Improvisatore) of Niantanso, type of Malinka," is an engraving from the English School, hailing from the 19th century. The image showcases a Griot, a traditional West African storyteller and musician, in the midst of his mesmerizing performance. The intricate details of the engraving come alive in this high-quality print, making it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the beauty and history of this masterpiece with our premium poster prints from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing presence of a Griot (Improvisatore) of Niantanso, a type of Malinka musician from 19th century Africa. The engraving, created by an English School artist, is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Ashanti people. The image captures the essence of African music and storytelling as this talented griot captivates his audience with his improvisational skills. With intense focus and passion, he effortlessly weaves tales through his melodic voice accompanied by traditional instruments. The intricate details in this artwork allow us to appreciate not only the physical features but also the spiritual depth that emanates from this griot's expression. His eyes seem to hold centuries worth of wisdom passed down through generations. This print was originally featured in Edwin Hopper's book "The World its Cities and Peoples" published around 1890. It serves as a visual representation of Africa's diverse cultures and their profound impact on world history. Through this powerful image, we are reminded that art has no boundaries; it transcends time and space to connect us with our shared humanity. This Griot (Improvisatore) reminds us to celebrate our unique traditions while embracing the universal language that music provides - one that unites hearts across continents.
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