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Original artwork description:
A portrait of a Northern Nigerian bride showcasing the traditional and cultural elements that define her bridal attire and appearance. These elements include:
1. Traditional Clothing: The Northern Nigerian bride would typically wear a beautifully crafted traditional attire known as the Kamu or Kutijen which is made from high-quality hand woven fabric, adorned with intricate embroidery and embellishments in vibrant colors such as red, gold, and royal blue.
2. Headgear: A significant part of the bride's ensemble is the elaborate headgear, known as a "Zalli or Gele," which is skillfully wrapped around her head. The gele is often made from a matching fabric and is intricately woven to create a stunning and elegant look.
3. Jewelry: The bride would wear a range of exquisite jewelry pieces, including necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and rings. These jewelry pieces are traditionally made from gold and adorned with precious stones such as diamonds, emeralds, or pearls.
Artwork is READY TO HANG.
Materials used:
Acrylic on stretched canvas
Tags:
#colorful #woman painter #african artist #homedecorart #contemorary artAisha (2022)
Acrylic painting
by Taiwo Apampa
£1,115.01
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 79.5 x 119.89 x 3.81cm / 79.5 x 119.89cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed on the front
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: People and portraits
Original artwork description
A portrait of a Northern Nigerian bride showcasing the traditional and cultural elements that define her bridal attire and appearance. These elements include:
1. Traditional Clothing: The Northern Nigerian bride would typically wear a beautifully crafted traditional attire known as the Kamu or Kutijen which is made from high-quality hand woven fabric, adorned with intricate embroidery and embellishments in vibrant colors such as red, gold, and royal blue.
2. Headgear: A significant part of the bride's ensemble is the elaborate headgear, known as a "Zalli or Gele," which is skillfully wrapped around her head. The gele is often made from a matching fabric and is intricately woven to create a stunning and elegant look.
3. Jewelry: The bride would wear a range of exquisite jewelry pieces, including necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and rings. These jewelry pieces are traditionally made from gold and adorned with precious stones such as diamonds, emeralds, or pearls.
Artwork is READY TO HANG.
Materials used:
Acrylic on stretched canvas
Tags:
#colorful #woman painter #african artist #homedecorart #contemorary artReturns and refunds
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This artwork is sold by Taiwo Apampa from Canada
