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Metal Print : 20086093. ETHIOPIA South Konso - Waga Wakka Famous carved wooden effergies of Chiefs
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20086093. ETHIOPIA South Konso - Waga Wakka Famous carved wooden effergies of Chiefs
ETHIOPIA South Konso - Waga Wakka Famous carved wooden effergies of Chiefs and Warriors which are now becoming rare as many have been stolen by art collectors
Eye Ubiquitous specialise in unique images of People and Places, their Cultures and Environments
Media ID 20053045
© Jane Sweeney / Eye Ubiquitous
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Ethiopia with our stunning Metal Print of '20086093' by Jane Sweeney from EyeUbiquitous. This captivating image showcases the famous carved wooden effigies of Chiefs and Warriors from the South Konso region of Ethiopia. Each intricately detailed figure represents the historical significance and tradition of this community. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the vibrant colors and textures of Jane's photography, making it a beautiful and unique addition to any space. Preserve the essence of Ethiopian art and history with this exquisite piece.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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In this print by Jane Sweeney, we are transported to the enchanting land of South Konso in Ethiopia. The image showcases the remarkable craftsmanship and cultural heritage of the region through a display of intricately carved wooden effigies. These statues represent revered Chiefs and Warriors, embodying their strength, wisdom, and courage. However, as our eyes wander across this mesmerizing scene, a sense of melancholy lingers. We learn that these magnificent works of art are gradually disappearing from their rightful place due to the relentless actions of art collectors who seek to possess them for personal gain. This unfortunate reality adds an element of urgency to appreciate and preserve these rare treasures before they vanish forever. The composition exudes a timeless beauty with its warm earth tones contrasting against the vibrant blue sky overhead. Each figure stands tall amidst lush greenery, seemingly guarding their ancestral history from further exploitation. Jane Sweeney's expert eye captures not only the physical allure but also conveys a deeper narrative about cultural preservation in Africa. Through her lens, she urges us to reflect on the importance of safeguarding indigenous traditions and artifacts for future generations. This photograph serves as both a visual delight and a poignant reminder that we must cherish and protect these invaluable pieces of African heritage before they fade away into mere memories.
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