Sujet
The chains on this double figured Fon bocio are both a symbol of Gu, the vodu of iron and war and an image of slavery
Légende
The chains on this double figured Fon bocio are both a symbol of Gu, the vodu of iron and war and an image of slavery, Fon religion was directed towards spirits called vodu, from which the name voodoo is derived. Conceptually similar magic medicines blend Fon and Kongo influences in Haiti today. Benin Republic. Fon. Southern Benin.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A18_076
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,0Mo (1,5Mo) / 22,6cm x 30,0cm / 2664 x 3540 (300dpi)