Souvenir Relief, from Ghana (ivory)

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Souvenir Relief, from Ghana (ivory)

HSC194627 Souvenir Relief, from Ghana (ivory) by African School; Private Collection; Photo © Heini Schneebeli

Media ID 31945630

© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images

European Costume Ghanaian West Western Dress

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of art titled "Souvenir Relief, from Ghana". Crafted in ivory by the talented African School, this exquisite work is now part of a private collection. The photograph, expertly captured by Heini Schneebeli and shared through Bridgeman Images, allows us to appreciate the intricate details and cultural significance of this unique creation. In the image, we are presented with a female figure adorned in traditional European costume alongside a native Ghanaian man. Their profiles are striking against the backdrop of Western dress and tribal elements. The male subject's beard adds an air of wisdom and maturity to his presence. What makes this artwork particularly intriguing is its intended purpose for the Western market as a souvenir. It serves as a bridge between cultures, offering glimpses into both African traditions and European influences. This fusion creates an enchanting visual narrative that speaks volumes about cross-cultural exchange. The craftsmanship evident in every curve and contour demonstrates the skillful mastery of the artist behind this relief sculpture. Through their hands, they have immortalized not only their own heritage but also created an object that can be appreciated by individuals from diverse backgrounds. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking print, we are reminded of art's ability to transcend boundaries and connect people across time and space.

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