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Postcard : The Goddess Akla Mami, Voodoo shrine in Cotonou, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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The Goddess Akla Mami, Voodoo shrine in Cotonou, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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Media ID 19957174
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African Culture Animal Representation Benin Close Up View Cotonou Female Likeness Goddess Head And Shoulders Mural Shrine Snake Traditionally African Typically African Voodoo West Africa
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 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of "The Goddess Akla Mami" a Voodoo shrine located in Cotonou, Benin. Immersed in the vibrant colors and rich cultural heritage of West Africa, this close-up image captures the essence of African spirituality and tradition. With no people present, the focus is solely on the intricate details of this sacred space. The female likeness of Akla Mami dominates the frame, her head and shoulders adorned with symbolic representations of animals, notably a snake. This animal representation adds an element of mysticism to the mural, reflecting both nature's power and its connection to spiritual beliefs. As we delve into this photograph's depths, we are transported inside the shrine itself. The vivid colors that adorn every inch serve as a testament to African culture's vibrancy and vitality. It is impossible not to be captivated by these hues that seem to dance off the walls. Cotonou emerges as a must-visit travel destination for those seeking an authentic experience steeped in tradition. This print invites us into a world where ancient rituals coexist with modern life—a harmonious blend that characterizes typically African customs. Philippe Lissac masterfully captured this enchanting scene through his lens—inviting viewers from around the globe to immerse themselves in Benin's mystical allure without leaving their homes or offices.
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