Ethiopia Awakening, front view.
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Title
Ethiopia Awakening , front view .
Creator
Fuller, Meta Vaux Warrick (American sculptor, 1877-1968)
Date
1914
Cultural Context
American African-American North American Egyptian African North African
Subject
Statues Symbols Women Headdresses
Description
"Meta Warrick Fuller's work , which incorporated African and Egyptian themes , expressed a variety of emotions in its examination of African American life and times [...]. " (p.39)
Material
Plaster
Measurements
5 ft 6 in (1.67 m)
Technique
Sculpting
Work Type
Sculpture Statues Plasterwork
Repository
New York Public Library, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture [Schomburg Collection] (New York, New York)
Source
Britton, Crystal A. African American Art: The Long Struggle. New York: Smithmark, 1996. (p.39)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Britton courtesy: Photograph by Manu Sassoonian. Schomburg Collection, New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC 1011-08.jpg
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