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What’s Your Style: African

December 23, 2011 by persimondreams 3 Comments

Moving down the list of ‘style’ options in an alphabetical fashion – next up is African. 
(paraphrased/summarized from wikipedia African Art article)
There is a lot of diversity in African style but a few common themes in the total visual culture of the African continent.

Thematic Elements

  • Emphasis on Human Figure naamaza
    African Style Mixed Media 3d Sculpture from naamaza
  • Visual Abstraction

abrefi

African Fabric Fascinator from abrefi
  • Emphasis on Sculpture

austraibrass 

Werkstatte Hagenauer Wien Style Bronze Wood African Natives in Canoe Art Deco from AustriaBrass

  • Nonlinear Scaling

 javieravalos

African Style Collectable Mug with the Color Wheel from javieravalos

tepottery

Wood Fired Handmade African Djembe from TePottery

‘What’s Your Style: African’ by TheApple

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Zentangle OOAK Dazzle Doodle…

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Vintage Zebra Print Wild Wom…

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Fine Art Print Reproduction …

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African style picture

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Treasury tool by Red Row Studio.

Past Styles:

  • Abstract

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Comments

  1. Naama Zamir says

    December 24, 2011 at 8:39 pm

    Thamnk you for feeturing my african doll

    Reply
  2. healthotcrx4u says

    January 12, 2012 at 5:24 am

    Africa art comprises one of the most different legacies in the world. Though many informal experts usually generalize "traditional" Africa art, there are is full of people, organizations, and cultures, each with a unique vision special lifestyle. Africa art comprises one of the most different legacies in the world.
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  3. BriSplit says

    April 13, 2012 at 10:37 pm

    i absolutely love that canoe!

    Reply

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