Baule Fan, Ivory Coast (wood)

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Baule Fan, Ivory Coast (wood)

HSC186305 Baule Fan, Ivory Coast (wood) by African School; height:42.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Heini Schneebeli

Media ID 31713678

© Heini Schneebeli / Bridgeman Images

Bas Reliefs Frame Geometric Pattern West Africa Wooden Carving

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This print showcases a stunning Baule Fan from the Ivory Coast, skillfully crafted by an African School. Standing at a height of 42.5 cm, this wooden masterpiece is housed in a private collection and beautifully captured by photographer Heini Schneebeli. The fan's border features intricate carvings that exemplify the mastery of the African School artisans. The bas reliefs depict mesmerizing geometric patterns, adding depth and texture to the overall design. At its center, a striking face emerges from the relief, capturing the essence of West African tribal art. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this wooden carving. From the meticulously carved frame to each individual element on display, it exudes both cultural significance and artistic finesse. This Baule Fan serves as a testament to Africa's rich heritage and its contribution to global artistic traditions. Fine Art Finder presents this remarkable photograph courtesy of Bridgeman Images, allowing viewers worldwide to appreciate and admire this extraordinary piece without commercial intentions. It invites us into a world where craftsmanship meets storytelling through woodwork – where history intertwines with creativity – offering us an opportunity for cross-cultural exploration and appreciation.

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