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Cave painting: Kondusi stick dance, Tanzania
Kondusi stick dance. Reproduction of an African painting depicting the Kondusi stick dance. The stylized figures wielding sticks wear bushy head- dresses or hair-styles. This painting was found at Kondusi, central Tanzania. The figures are " Kolo- type figures", known for their stylized head- dresses. The painting may date 25, 000 years BP. This reproduction is in the Nairobi National Museum
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Tanzania with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating Kondusi stick dance. This reproduction of an African painting showcases the stylized figures in their traditional bushy head-dresses or hair-styles, wielding sticks in a mesmerizing dance. Bring the vibrant energy and history of this dance tradition into your home or office with our high-quality print, perfect for adding a unique and thought-provoking touch to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a reproduction of an ancient African cave painting known as the Kondusi stick dance. Originating from central Tanzania, this remarkable artwork depicts stylized figures engaging in the traditional Kondusi stick dance, adorned with bushy head-dresses or intricate hair-styles. The figures portrayed in this painting are recognized as "Kolo-type figures" renowned for their distinctive and elaborate head-dresses. Believed to potentially date back 25,000 years BP (Before Present), this extraordinary piece offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of early human civilizations. Preserved within the Nairobi National Museum, this reproduction serves as a testament to our ongoing efforts to study and appreciate humanity's artistic legacy. The significance of cave paintings like these extends beyond mere aesthetics; they provide invaluable insights into cognitive archaeology and paleontology. Through careful analysis of such rock paintings, researchers can unravel mysteries surrounding ancient societies' belief systems, social structures, and rituals. Science Photo Library proudly presents this mesmerizing image that captures both the beauty and historical importance of Africa's cave art tradition. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human existence – transcending time and connecting us with our ancestors' creativity and imagination.
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