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1126812 Le Masque mokenge des Bangongo, illustration from Notes ethnographiques sur les peuples communement appelA©s Bakuba... by Emil Torday (w/c on paper) by Hardy, Norman (1864-1914); New York Public Library, USA; British, out of copyright
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Ceremonies Congo Congolese Elaborate Mask Masks Rite Rites Rituals Tribe Ethnography
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This print showcases the intricate and mesmerizing "Le Masque mokenge des Bangongo" from the renowned collection of Emil Torday's ethnographic notes. The illustration, created by Norman Hardy, transports us to the heart of African culture and tradition. The mask takes center stage in this composition, exuding a sense of mystery and power. Its elaborate design reflects the rich heritage and deep-rooted customs of the Bakuba people. Adorned with vibrant colors and striking patterns, it is a testament to their artistic prowess. This image offers a glimpse into African ceremonies that have been passed down through generations. It captures the essence of community gatherings where rituals are performed with utmost reverence. The congolese people come together in celebration, donning traditional attire that symbolizes their identity and unity. Every detail in this painting tells a story - from the ornate headdress worn by tribal members to the meticulously crafted masks that hold symbolic significance within their village. Through this visual narrative, we witness how tradition intertwines with daily life in Africa. As we delve into this remarkable piece, we are reminded of our shared humanity across cultures and continents. It serves as a reminder to appreciate diversity while recognizing our interconnectedness as global citizens. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this timeless artwork for all to admire and learn from. Let us cherish these glimpses into different worlds, celebrating both our differences and commonalities through art's universal language.
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