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Italian 1950s Plaster African Women Warrior

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The Italian 1950 plaster wall decoration of an African dancer is a beautiful and unique piece of art from the mid-20th century. The decoration is made from plaster, a material that has been used in art and architecture for centuries, and it is a testament to the timeless beauty of this material. The decoration features an African dancer in a dynamic pose, capturing the energy and movement of dance. The figure is beautifully detailed, with intricate facial features, expressive hands, and flowing garments that add to the sense of motion. The use of African imagery in Italian art and design of the mid-20th century was a reflection of Italy's colonial past, and it represents an important period in the country's cultural history. Today, these pieces are sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of mid-century modern design. The plaster wall decoration of an African dancer is a striking piece of art that can be used to add character and personality to any interior space. It can be hung on a wall as a statement piece or placed on a shelf or mantel to create a focal point in a room. It is a testament to the skill and creativity of Italian artisans of the mid-20th century, and it is a beautiful reminder of the rich cultural heritage of this period.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Byron Bay, AU
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4258233667442
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