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Poster Print : Memory Figure Sitting on a Stool, Akan Culture, Ghana (terracotta)
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Memory Figure Sitting on a Stool, Akan Culture, Ghana (terracotta)
HSC181696 Memory Figure Sitting on a Stool, Akan Culture, Ghana (terracotta) by African School; height:44 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Heini Schneebeli
Media ID 31944478
© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images
Ancestor Bliss Bourgogne Franche Comte Burgundian Burgundy Burial Cheerful Cheerfulness Commemorative Cote Dor Cote Dor 21 Figurine Funerary Gaiety Ghanaian Gold Coast Good Mood Happiness Happy Joys Memorial Merry Ritual Object Statuette West Africa Emotions
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of Ghana's Akan people into your home with our stunning Memory Figure Sitting on a Stool print from Bridgeman Images. This exquisite terracotta sculpture, captured by Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details and timeless beauty of African art. Add a touch of worldly sophistication to your decor while celebrating the diverse history and traditions of Ghana. Order your Memory Figure Sitting on a Stool print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 captures the essence of happiness and joy in a terracotta sculpture titled "Memory Figure Sitting on a Stool" from the Akan Culture in Ghana. The figure, standing at 44 cm tall, radiates cheerfulness and bliss through its smiling expression. It is a testament to the rich emotions and feelings that art can evoke. The photograph was taken by Heini Schneebeli, showcasing his talent for capturing the beauty of this artwork. The sculpture itself represents an ancestor, serving as a funerary memorial object in West Africa's Gold Coast region. Its significance lies in its commemorative nature, honoring those who have passed away. The Akan Culture has a deep connection with their ancestors and rituals surrounding burial practices. This figurine symbolizes their respect for their heritage and serves as a reminder of their roots. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of Cote d'Or in Burgundy, France, this artwork transcends borders and cultures. It exemplifies how art can bridge gaps between different parts of the world while preserving cultural traditions. As we gaze upon this ceramic masterpiece, we are reminded of the power that art holds – to bring us joy, connect us with our pasts, and celebrate our shared humanity across continents.
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