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Fertility Idols. Ashanti art. Sculpture on wood

Fertility Idols. Ashanti art. Sculpture on wood. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Museum of African and Oceanic Arts. Proc: GHANA. ASHANTI

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Africans Arts Ashanti Feminine Fertility Figures Free Ghana Idols Insides Oceanic Proc Sculptures Statues Upright Xeb25 Masculine Persons


Postcards (8 pack of A6)

Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.

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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This photograph showcases a collection of Fertility Idols, exquisite Ashanti art sculptures crafted from wood, housed within the hallowed halls of the Museum of African and Oceanic Arts in Paris, France. The Ashanti people, originating from Ghana in West Africa, are renowned for their intricate and symbolic artistry. These idols, standing upright and adorned with vibrant colors, represent the feminine and masculine deities believed to ensure fertility and prosperity among the Ashanti community. The vertical alignment and rounded shapes of these figures convey a sense of balance and harmony, while their free-standing nature suggests a deep connection to the natural world. The interior of the museum provides the perfect setting for these precious artifacts, allowing visitors to appreciate their intricate details and historical significance. The Ashanti Fertility Idols are more than just decorative objects; they serve as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and spiritual beliefs of the Ashanti people. Their presence in the Museum of African and Oceanic Arts in Paris not only showcases the diversity of global artistic traditions but also fosters a deeper understanding of the human experience across continents and centuries.

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