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Kifwele mask (wood)
896096 Kifwele mask (wood) by African School; Grand Palais, Paris, France
Media ID 31715630
© Bridgeman Images
Congo Luba Mask Primitive Democratic Republic Of Congo
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In this photo print, we are transported to the enchanting world of African culture and tradition. The Kifwele mask, beautifully crafted from wood, takes center stage with its intricate details and powerful presence. Hailing from the Luba tribe in the Democratic Republic of Congo, this mask holds deep significance in their rich cultural heritage. The Kifwele mask is not merely a decorative piece but an essential element in ritual ceremonies. It serves as a conduit between the physical and spiritual realms, connecting individuals with their ancestors and guiding them through important life events. Its primitive yet refined sculpture showcases the skilled craftsmanship of African artists who have passed down their techniques through generations. Displayed at the prestigious Grand Palais in Paris, France, this photograph captures both the beauty and mystique surrounding African art forms. The vibrant colors and expressive lines evoke a sense of awe and curiosity within viewers. As we gaze upon this image, we cannot help but be drawn into its hypnotic allure. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured every intricate detail of this remarkable artwork. Through their lens, they invite us to appreciate not only the visual aesthetics but also delve deeper into understanding Bantu culture's profound symbolism behind such masks. This print is a testament to how art can transcend boundaries by bringing together different cultures and allowing us to explore diverse perspectives on spirituality and identity.
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