SCULPTURE
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| " The Shepherd" |
Clay figure of a Shepherd carrying a lamb on his head, wearing a striped long coat and black pants. |
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| "Makhosi" |
Medium size sculpture of a female Sangoma kneeling on a grass mat. The sculpture is made out of clay and cloth. |
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| 'Amen' |
Medium size sculpture of a Zionist prophet. The sculpture is made out of clay, real human hair and cloth. |
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Arts and Africa |
In this edition, we hear about the National Gallery of Modern Art in Nigeria, and news of two major festivals to be held called the International Book Fair in Zimbabwe and London's Commonwealth Institute held a series of celebrations entitled 'Africa Africa!' |
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Arts and Africa BBC African Service, London |
This programme looks at the African drama contribution at Edinburgh Festival, as well as the remarkable flowering of sculpture and graphic art in Tanzania. |
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Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 126 | |
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Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 132 | |
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Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 369 | |
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Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 398 | |
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Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 420 | |
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Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 478G | |
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Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 637 | |
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Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 706 | |
| Buddhist sculpture |
Gandharan Buddhist sculpture displays Hellenistic artistic influence in the forms of human figures and ornament. Figures were much larger than any known from ... |
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Forms and Processes of African Sculpture | |
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From Benin to Zululand |
Sculptures selected for exhibition during the first festival of the Negro Arts at Dakar. |
| Large bronze bust of Alan Paton by sculpture David Lambert of USA |
Digital, sculpture, Foyer of the Alan Paton Centre |
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| Lord Shiva |
Shiva is known as "The Destroyer" within the Trimurti, the Hindu trinity that includes Brahma and Vishnu. In the Shaivite tradition, Shiva is the Supreme Lord who creates, protects and transforms the universe. |
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| Lord Shivan |
Shaivism is one of the four major sects of Hinduism, the others being Vaishnavism, Shaktism and the Smarta Tradition. Followers of Shaivism, called "Shaivas", revere Shiva as the Supreme Being. |
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| Lord Shivan |
Lord Shiva with his vehicle Nandi Cow |