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Figurative Jar, Zande, Congo (ceramic)
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Figurative Jar, Zande, Congo (ceramic)
HSC206686 Figurative Jar, Zande, Congo (ceramic) by African School; Horniman Museum, London, UK; Photo © Heini Schneebeli
Media ID 31719148
© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images
Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Earthenware West African
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This print showcases a remarkable Figurative Jar from the Zande tribe in Congo. Crafted with exquisite skill and attention to detail, this ceramic masterpiece is a testament to the rich artistic traditions of West Africa. The jar's anthropomorphic design immediately draws the viewer's gaze. Its distinct features, reminiscent of a human head, evoke a sense of intrigue and wonder. The artist has expertly captured the essence of tribal aesthetics through this unique piece. The earthenware material used in its creation adds an organic touch, further enhancing its connection to nature and ancestral roots. Each curve and contour on the jar tells a story, reflecting the cultural significance it holds within Zande society. Housed at London's prestigious Horniman Museum, this photograph allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate this extraordinary artifact without leaving their homes. The image captures every intricate detail with precision, showcasing both its artistic value and historical importance. Bridgeman Images has masterfully reproduced this photograph for Fine Art Finder, ensuring that viewers can immerse themselves in the beauty of African artistry. This print serves as a reminder of our shared humanity across cultures and continents while celebrating the diversity that makes our world so vibrant.
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