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Ganda Royal Pots, Uganda
HSC199817 Ganda Royal Pots, Uganda by African School; Horniman Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: glazed with graphite & burnished; reserved for royalty & those of high rank; would probably have stood on ornamental pot rings woven from vegetable fibre; shapes often inspired by gourds;); Photo © Heini Schneebeli
Media ID 31712894
© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Uganda through the stunning Ganda Royal Pots from Bridgeman Images. These intricately designed pots, showcased in the African School collection at the Horniman Museum in London, are a testament to the artistic prowess of the Ganda people. Handcrafted with care, these pots were reserved for royalty and those of high rank. Their unique beauty is enhanced by the glazing with graphite and meticulous burnishing, resulting in a captivating interplay of light and shadow. Bring the authentic African art into your home with our Fine Art Prints of Ganda Royal Pots, and add an exquisite touch to your decor.
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.
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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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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the Ganda Royal Pots from Uganda. Created by male potters, these ceramic masterpieces are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The photograph, taken by Heini Schneebeli and displayed at the Horniman Museum in London, UK, beautifully captures the intricate details and unique beauty of these pots. Glazed with graphite and burnished to perfection, these pots were reserved exclusively for royalty and individuals of high rank. They would have been proudly displayed on ornamental pot rings woven from vegetable fiber, adding an extra touch of elegance to their already impressive appearance. The shapes of these royal pots often draw inspiration from gourds, resulting in curvaceous forms that are both aesthetically pleasing and functional. Each pot tells a story through its design - a reflection of Ugandan traditions and customs. Through this photograph, we are transported into a world where artistry meets functionality; where ancient techniques continue to be cherished and celebrated. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries - it transcends time and place. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this remarkable piece in all its glory without compromising its authenticity or cultural significance. This print is not just an image but a window into another culture's artistic legacy – one that deserves appreciation for its timeless beauty.
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