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8 Ιαν 2020 · If you want to buy a historical & authentic African mask, be prepared to shell out a good sum of money. The record paid for an African mask was $7.5 million at an auction in 2006. Picasso was said to have been inspired by the Ngil mask from the Feng culture, hence the high price.
The masks for sale are usually copies of original masks. Most original African masks are passed from one generation to the next. African masks inspired some of the work of the artist Pablo Picasso.
Masks were the face of the beliefs, rituals, and customs of the tribes of Africa. Masks were usually worn with costumes for specific reasons. Masks were tied to everyday life and for important events, like birth of new baby, or a marriage, or for protection.
1 Οκτ 2024 · Traditional African masks are one of the elements of great African art that have most evidently influenced Europe and Western art in general; in the 20th century, artistic movements such as cubism, fauvism and expressionism have often taken inspiration from the vast and diverse heritage of African masks.
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Understanding masks from Africa Aims To highlight the varied forms of masks across Africa and learn more about the different cultures from which they came. To consider masks within the context of their use – as moving, rather than static objects - that should be seen in motion with music and sound.
18 Αυγ 2024 · African masks conceal and reveal meanings, shaping identity and culture. Discover the significance and symbolism behind these transformative creations.