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Canvas Print : Oni, from Ife, 15th - 16th century (zinc brass)
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Oni, from Ife, 15th - 16th century (zinc brass)
DBP412907 Oni, from Ife, 15th - 16th century (zinc brass) by Yoruba Culture; height: 37 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; African, out of copyright
Media ID 22919412
© Dirk Bakker / Bridgeman Images
Beads Naturalism Naturalistic Nigerian Polished Scarred Scars Tattooed Tattoos West African Monks
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of Africa into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features the captivating Oni figure from the Yoruba culture of Ife, dating back to the 15th-16th century. Crafted from zinc brass, this artwork showcases the intricate details and timeless beauty of African art. With our premium canvas printing process, the vibrant colors and textures of Dirk Bakker's photograph from Fine Art Finder are brought to life, creating a museum-quality masterpiece for your living space. Experience the fusion of history, art, and modern decor with our Canvas Prints - a perfect addition to any room.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 the exquisite craftsmanship of a 15th-16th century Oni sculpture from Ife, created by the Yoruba Culture. Made out of zinc brass and standing at an impressive height of 37 cm, this artwork is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of West Africa. The polished metal surface gleams under the light, accentuating every intricate detail meticulously carved into the sculpture. The costume worn by the Oni reflects his status as a leader and ruler, adorned with a majestic crown and beaded necklace that exudes regality. The naturalistic features on his face reveal scars and tattoos, symbolizing both personal history and tribal affiliations. His headdress further emphasizes his role as a priest or religious figure within his community. As we gaze upon this half-length portrait, we are transported back in time to witness not only an exceptional work of art but also gain insight into the cultural significance it holds. This sculpture serves as a powerful representation of African spirituality and its connection to traditional rituals. Photographed by Dirk Bakker with utmost precision, this image captures every nuance and texture present in the original artwork. Preserved in private collection today, this piece stands as a reminder of our shared human history and celebrates the mastery achieved by artists centuries ago.
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