warfare, governance, and the Oba's palace — passed down through strict apprenticeships and rich traditions. A true living legacy of Benin Kingdom artistry! #BeninKingdom #AfricanHistory #BronzeCasting #NigerianCulture #AncientCraft
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This is beautiful.
Culture and Colours
Nigeria's Ojude Oba Festival
“Durbar Festival”
Oil on Masonite board
32 x 48 inches
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Part 2 of Alter Image’s showcase of Sokari Douglas Camp
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Did you know in the 80s there was a show called Alter Image where they showcase diverse art forms for diverse cultures and people. In this segment, they feature Sokari Douglas Camp showcasing her various steel sculptures (Part 1)
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Okoroshi Ojo masker, "God's power," Ike Chi, Ejemekuru, 1982.
Photograph by Herbert Cole.
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