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African art: Nimba mask from Guinee in wood and raffia. Paris, Musee Picasso
JLJ4678506 African art: Nimba mask from Guinee in wood and raffia. Paris, Musee Picasso by African School; Musee Picasso, Paris, France; (add.info.: African art: Nimba mask from Guinee in wood and raffia. Paris, Musee Picasso); Photo © Photo Josse
Media ID 31938407
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Antler Bas Reliefs Chest Guinee Mask Wooden Carving
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of African art: the Nimba mask from Guinee. Displayed at the Musee Picasso in Paris, this wooden and raffia mask is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Africa. Carved with meticulous detail, the Nimba mask represents a woman's face adorned with antlers on top, symbolizing fertility and abundance. The artist skillfully captures the essence of tradition and custom through intricate bas reliefs that adorn the chest and body of the mask. The use of wood as a medium adds depth and texture to this masterpiece, while raffia accents bring an element of softness and movement. This combination creates a striking contrast between strength and delicacy. The significance behind this artwork lies in its representation of African culture, particularly in Guinee. It pays homage to age-old traditions that have been passed down through generations, celebrating femininity, spirituality, and community. As we gaze upon this powerful image captured by Photo Josse, we are transported into a world where art intertwines with history. It serves as a reminder that Africa has contributed immensely to global artistic expression. In preserving such masterpieces at institutions like Musee Picasso, we ensure that these cultural treasures continue to inspire future generations while fostering cross-cultural understanding.
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