
Sujet
A Dogon 'binu' shrine in the courtyard of a lineage head
Légende
A Dogon 'binu' shrine in the courtyard of a lineage head, The ladder in the foreground may represent the 'ladder to heaven'. Within the binu figure sculptures, offerings and miniature ladders were placed on an altar that recalls the mythic era when humans were immortal. Mali. Dogon.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A34_398
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
39,2Mo (2,1Mo) / 30,9cm x 31,7cm / 3655 x 3748 (300dpi)