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Woman with a Baby, Dan Population, 17th-20th century (wood)
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Woman with a Baby, Dan Population, 17th-20th century (wood)
XIR200088 Woman with a Baby, Dan Population, 17th-20th century (wood) by African School; Musee du Quai Branly et des Arts Premiers, Paris, France
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Bare Bare Breasts Maternal Maternity Motherhood Primitive
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This print titled "Woman with a Baby, Dan Population" takes us back in time to the 17th-20th century in Africa. The image showcases an intimate moment between a mother and her child from the Dan population. The woman, adorned with traditional tribal markings on her face, exudes strength and tenderness as she cradles her baby close to her chest. Her bare breasts symbolize the raw beauty of maternity and highlight the natural bond between mother and child. The photograph captures a sense of simplicity and purity, reminding us of our primal instincts as humans. It offers a glimpse into an ancient culture where nudity is not seen through societal lenses but rather celebrated as part of their customs. As we observe this powerful image, we are reminded of the universality of motherhood across different cultures and time periods. The love that radiates from this woman's eyes transcends language barriers, touching our hearts regardless of our background or upbringing. Displayed at Musee du Quai Branly et des Arts Premiers in Paris, France, this photograph serves as a testament to the rich diversity found within African art history. It invites viewers to appreciate both its aesthetic value and cultural significance. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we have been granted access to this remarkable piece that encapsulates the essence of maternal love in its most authentic form – unfiltered by modern conventions or expectations.
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