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Benin bronze of horse and rider, West African
Benin bronze of horse and rider, West African. From the British Museum
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Media ID 14847426
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Mounted West African Ann Ronan Pictures
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty and historical significance of the Benin Bronze of Horse and Rider, an exquisite work of art from the rich cultural heritage of West Africa. This fine art print, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of this ancient bronze sculpture from the Benin Kingdom. Bring the timeless allure of African art into your home or office, and add a touch of history and sophistication to your space. Order your fine art print today and experience the enduring legacy of this remarkable piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of art known as the "Benin bronze of horse and rider" from West Africa. Displayed in the prestigious British Museum, this exquisite artifact represents the rich cultural heritage of the African continent. The image captures a male figure skillfully mounted on a majestic horse, creating an aura of power and strength. The intricate details of both the rider's headdress and the horse's adornments highlight the craftsmanship involved in creating this bronze masterpiece. The vibrant colors used to depict this artwork add depth and life to its portrayal. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, making it truly awe-inspiring. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, gaining insight into ancient African civilizations that valued equestrianism as a symbol of prestige and authority. This artwork serves as a testament to their advanced artistic skills and deep appreciation for horses. Through this print, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind such artifacts. It reminds us that art has always been an integral part of human expression across different cultures throughout history. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to marvel at one small fragment of Africa's vast artistic legacy while igniting curiosity about its broader context within West African culture.
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