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Jigsaw Puzzle : 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
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of African art with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Oni statue from Ife, 15th-16th century. This intricately designed puzzle showcases the rich cultural heritage of Yoruba art, as depicted in this stunning piece by Dirk Bakker from Fine Art Finder. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and vibrant colors as you piece together this beautiful work of art. A perfect activity for the whole family to enjoy and learn about the fascinating history of African art.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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