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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

Ashanti Type Griot


14"x18" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")

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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