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A Bwa bushcow mask
1765080 A Bwa bushcow mask by African School; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bwa bushcow mask); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 31724120
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African Art Background Colour Brown Background Decorative Technique Ground Mask One Object Single Object Tribal Art
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This print showcases a remarkable Bwa bushcow mask, captured by the talented African School and now housed in a private collection. The image beautifully highlights the intricate details of this traditional African art piece, which is crafted entirely from wood. The Bwa bushcow mask represents an animal motif that holds great significance within the Bwa tribe's cultural heritage. Its decorative technique and expert carving are evident in every line and curve, making it a true masterpiece of tribal art. Against a rich brown background, the wooden mask stands out as a symbol of Africa's vibrant artistic traditions. With no person present in the photograph, all attention is drawn to this magnificent object itself. The cow-like features of the mask pay homage to farm animals that hold immense value within African communities. It serves as both an aesthetic adornment and a representation of livestock's importance for sustenance and livelihoods. The studio shot captures every nuance of texture and form, allowing viewers to appreciate the skillful craftsmanship behind this unique artifact. As we gaze upon this stunning piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported into Africa's rich cultural tapestry where tradition meets creativity on fertile ground.
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