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The yoruba began creating magnificent sculpture out of terra cotta clay in the 12th through 14th centuries. bronze figures were made during the. 14th and 15th ...

Ha ve s chola rs begun to communica te the origina lity of yoruba a rtis tic thought a nd the complexity of iconogra ph ... "yoruba cement sculpture,.

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The yoruba mask is a piece of sculpture that is both artistic and functional. the carved work fulfils one or more of several functions—sacred or profane, ...

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By sp blier · 2012 · cited by 23 — 5 sculpture of ore's servant or priest. ore grove, ile-ife, nigeria, c. early 14th century ce granite; height: 1.03m. nigeria. national museums, lagos. mus. reg ...

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Graphic arts of africa, broadly defined to encompass sculpture in ... yoruba,. nigeria. wood, 39cm (15"). the university of lowa museum of art, the stanley ...

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Yoruba ancestral spirit costumes from west africa. september. 27 to october 25, 1991 ... william and pemberton iii, john, yoruba sculpture of west africa.

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In the same vein, fai (2010) while writing on soyinka's dramatic use of sculpture observes that, the yoruba wooden mask has a force that extends to the ...

By er karickhoff · 1991 · cited by 1 — yoruba, edo, and igbo sculpture in the. african art collection, the museum of. texas tech university by. elayne rhorabough karickhoff, a.b.. a thesis.

Yoruba art is well known to the readers of african arts, and the corpus of schol- ... "yoruba sango sculpture in historical retros-.