Sujet
A terracotta figure of a man excavated in the Djenne/Mopti area
Légende
A terracotta figure of a man excavated in the Djenne/Mopti area, Although unauthorized excavations have hindered the scientific study of these figures, it is thought they either represent devotees in household ancestral shrines or were intended to protect the house from flooding. Mali. Djenne/Mopti. c 13 14th c Inner Niger Delta.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Courtesy Entwistle Gallery, London
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A25_313
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,6Mo (1,0Mo) / 23,0cm x 30,0cm / 2720 x 3544 (300dpi)