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"Crown of Braids" (2022)Mixed-media sculpture by Elena Kraft
32 x 62 x 23cm / 32 x 62cm (actual image size)
£2,604.9
Original artwork description
"Crown of Braids"
Materials: metal, air-dry clay
Technique: modeling, mixed media
The sculpture “Crown of Braids” presents a female figure where gentleness and serenity meet strength and resilience. With eyes closed and a faint smile, the face radiates calm and delicate beauty.
In striking contrast, the elaborate hairstyle rises upward in interwoven strands reminiscent of African braids — a symbol of cultural memory and pride. Transformed into a regal crown, it emphasizes dignity and inner strength.
The work explores the harmony of opposites: fragility and power, intimacy and heritage, softness and defiance.
Materials used:
clay,acrylic,metall,textil
Details:
- Mixed-media sculpture on Other
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 32 x 62 x 23cm / 32 x 62cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the back
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#black#black art#female art#africa#african queen#afro#clay#clay sculpture
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Original artwork description
"Crown of Braids"
Materials: metal, air-dry clay
Technique: modeling, mixed media
The sculpture “Crown of Braids” presents a female figure where gentleness and serenity meet strength and resilience. With eyes closed and a faint smile, the face radiates calm and delicate beauty.
In striking contrast, the elaborate hairstyle rises upward in interwoven strands reminiscent of African braids — a symbol of cultural memory and pride. Transformed into a regal crown, it emphasizes dignity and inner strength.
The work explores the harmony of opposites: fragility and power, intimacy and heritage, softness and defiance.
Materials used:
clay,acrylic,metall,textil
Details:
- Mixed-media sculpture on Other
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 32 x 62 x 23cm / 32 x 62cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the back
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#black#black art#female art#africa#african queen#afro#clay#clay sculpture
Elena Kraft
Germany
About
Hi my name is Elena , i am an artist and choreographer living in Kiel . I masterfully combine figurative , floral , portret and animals painting.
In Kiel I... Read more