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The Kings Sleeping Room, 1817 (engraving)
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The Kings Sleeping Room, 1817 (engraving)
XJF441955 The Kings Sleeping Room, 1817 (engraving) by Bowditch, Thomas Edward (1790-1824); Private Collection; (add.info.: courtyard of the home of Osei Tutu Kwame Asiba Bonsu (d.1824) the Asantehene, ruler of Asante; the Ashanti Empire comprised part of present day Ghana and Cote d Ivoire; ); English, out of copyright
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Asante Bedroom Cote Divoire Courtyard Geometric Pattern Ghana Interior Design Patterned Thatched Roof Walls Asantehene Ashanti Empire
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The King's Sleeping Room, 1817
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is a captivating engraving by Thomas Edward Bowditch that offers a glimpse into the opulent world of Osei Tutu Kwame Asiba Bonsu, the revered ruler of the Ashanti Empire. This exquisite print showcases the courtyard of his majestic home, which was located in what is now present-day Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire. The image transports us to an era when African kingdoms flourished with grandeur and sophistication. The king's sleeping room within this palace stands as a testament to the wealth and power he possessed. Decorated with intricate geometric patterns adorning its walls, it exudes an air of regality and refinement. The thatched roof adds a touch of traditional charm to this architectural masterpiece while maintaining its status as a symbol of authority. Every detail has been carefully crafted to create an atmosphere befitting royalty. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded not only of Africa's rich history but also of the artistic prowess displayed in its interior design. The fusion of cultural elements creates a visual feast for our eyes, leaving us captivated by the beauty and splendor captured within these walls. Bowditch's engraving allows us to appreciate both the historical significance and aesthetic allure found within "The King's Sleeping Room". It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations when it comes to telling stories from different corners of our diverse world.
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