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Otumfuo Osei Agyemang Prempeh II
Otumfuo Osei Agyemang Prempeh II, K.B.E - King of the Asante in Ghana from 1931-1970 Date: circa 1931
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Ghana Triangular Asante Prempeh
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.2cm x 40cm (10.3" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the regal presence of Otumfuo Osei Agyemang Prempeh II, the revered King of the Asante people in Ghana from 1931 to 1970. The image, taken circa 1931, portrays the monarch in his grandeur, seated on a triangular stool adorned with intricate gold designs, a symbol of his royal status. The King wears the traditional Asante regalia, including a golden crown, necklaces, and bracelets, further emphasizing his stature and power. Otumfuo Osei Agyemang Prempeh II, also known as Nana Prempeh II, was born in 1873 and ascended to the throne at the tender age of 17, following the death of his father, King Nana Agyeman Prempeh I. His reign was marked by a period of relative peace and stability in the Asante Kingdom, despite the challenges posed by British colonial rule. The King's regal demeanor and unwavering commitment to preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Asante people endeared him to his subjects, who looked to him for guidance and protection. This photograph serves as a testament to his majesty and the enduring legacy of the Asante monarchy in Ghanaian history. The intricate gold designs on the King's stool and regalia reflect the deep-rooted tradition of goldworking in the Asante culture, which has been practiced for centuries. The triangular shape of the stool is a symbol of the Asante people's belief in the divine connection between their monarch and the earth, representing the apex of the world and the connection between the heavens and the earth. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the rich cultural heritage and the enduring legacy of the Asante monarchy in Ghanaian history, and the unwavering commitment of its people to preserving their traditions and values.
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