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Mask. Bembe Art (Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mask. Bembe Art (Democratic Republic of the Congo and western Tanzania). African art. Sculpture on wood. BELGIUM. FLANDERS. BRABANT. Tervuren. Mus饠 Royal de l Afrique Central (Royal Museum for Central Africa). Proc: CONGO, Democratic Republic of the
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty of African art with our selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases a traditional Bembe mask from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and western Tanzania. Handcrafted on wood, this mask is a stunning representation of the rich cultural heritage of the region. Its intricate design and vibrant colors make it a mesmerizing addition to any space. Bring a piece of the world into your home or office with this authentic, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Order now and experience the power and allure of African art.
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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1. Title: "Bembe Mask from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Western Tanzania: A Symbol of Belief and Ritual" This stunning Bembe mask hails from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and western Tanzania, showcasing the rich artistic heritage of African cultures. Carved meticulously on wood, this vertical, upright mask represents a significant piece of Bembe Art. The mask's colorful and intricate design is a testament to the creativity and craftsmanship of the Congolese and Tanzanian artists. The Bembe people, who inhabit the forested regions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and western Tanzania, have a deep-rooted connection to their ancestral spirits. This mask, with its round, free-standing figure, is believed to serve as a vessel for these spirits during various rituals and ceremonies. The mask's intricate facial features, including the prominent nose and wide-set eyes, are thought to represent the spirits' powerful presence. Its vibrant colors and bold patterns are believed to ward off evil spirits and bring good fortune to the community. This mask is a precious addition to the Royal Museum for Central Africa in Tervuren, Belgium, which houses an extensive collection of African art and artifacts. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and the deep spiritual beliefs of the African people, particularly the Congolese and Tanzanians. The Bembe mask is a symbol of the vibrant and diverse artistic traditions that have shaped the African continent's history and continue to inspire artists and scholars around the world. Its intricate design and powerful symbolism reflect the deep connection between the people and their ancestral spirits, making it an essential piece of African art and cultural history.
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