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Couple, Dogon Culture, from Mali (wood)
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Couple, Dogon Culture, from Mali (wood)
HSC193959 Couple, Dogon Culture, from Mali (wood) by African School; height:15.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Heini Schneebeli
Media ID 31713344
© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images
Affection Affectionate Affectioned Bas Reliefs Cuddle Embrace Embracing Hugging Intimacy Malian Tender Tenderness West Wooden Carving
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This print showcases a wooden carving titled "Couple, Dogon Culture, from Mali" by the African School. Standing at a height of 15.5 cm, this intricately carved piece is part of a private collection and was beautifully captured by Heini Schneebeli. The image exudes an overwhelming sense of affection and tenderness as the couple embraces each other lovingly. The figures are depicted in an intimate hug, their bodies intertwining with care and warmth. This portrayal highlights the deep bond shared between them. The bas reliefs on the wooden carving add depth and texture to the artwork, showcasing the skillful craftsmanship of its creator. Every detail has been meticulously carved to create a lifelike representation that captures not only physical features but also emotions. This piece represents more than just art; it symbolizes love and connection within tribal communities in Mali's Dogon culture. It serves as a reminder of the importance placed on relationships and intimacy within these societies. Through this photograph, Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the beauty of this wooden sculpture and its cultural significance. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as love, affection, tribal traditions, and West African heritage while appreciating the artistic mastery behind this remarkable creation.
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