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Fine Art Print : Head from Rafin Kura, Nigeria, 500 BC - 200 AD (terracotta)
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Head from Rafin Kura, Nigeria, 500 BC - 200 AD (terracotta)
DBP412940 Head from Rafin Kura, Nigeria, 500 BC - 200 AD (terracotta) by Nok Culture; height: 36 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; African, out of copyright
Media ID 22911240
© Dirk Bakker / Bridgeman Images
Clay Earthenware Iron Age Stylised West African
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty and historical significance of the Head from Rafin Kura, Nigeria, a rare terracotta sculpture dating back to 500 BC - 200 AD, part of the Nok Culture. This exquisite fine art print, copyrighted by Dirk Bakker from Fine Art Finder, brings the intricate details and rich heritage of African art directly to your home. Experience the timeless allure of this ancient masterpiece, a true testament to the artistic prowess of the Nok people.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable terracotta head from Rafin Kura, Nigeria, dating back to 500 BC - 200 AD. Created by the skilled artisans of the Nok Culture, this ancient masterpiece stands at a height of 36 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The photograph, captured by renowned photographer Dirk Bakker, beautifully captures the intricate details and stylized features of this West African clay artifact. The head exudes an air of antiquity as it represents a significant era in history known as the Iron Age. Crafted with earthenware techniques, this pottery piece offers insight into the artistic prowess and cultural heritage of its creators. Its stylized design adds an element of mystery and intrigue to its overall aesthetic appeal. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness the ingenuity and craftsmanship that flourished during ancient civilizations. This photograph serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history and reminds us of our connection to those who came before us.
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