Pure Joy: Burkina Faso Bronze Sculpture
An authentic bronze sculpture from Burkino Faso. A country known for artisans that specialize in the art of Lost Wax Bronze making. This way of crafting Bronze sculpture is an intense and gruelling process. The technique was first used in the 3rd millennium BC and is continued today by this select group of craftsmen in Burkino Faso.
These talented metalworkers casted this sculpture that depicts an African woman in a red dress and matching headwrap during a moment of jubilance and pure joy. She is expressing her gratitude through dance. Her arms extended in reverence to the ancestors and heavenly father.Â
This sculpture is titled “Pure Joy”. Measures 9 inches (height) x 6 inches (length) x 2.5 inches (width). Weighs approximately 2lbs and 4 ounces.
This sculpture is handmade so there may be slight and subtle variations in pattern, shape and size. This is what makes the sculpture unique and a true work of art.Â
Take a piece of Burkino Faso home with you and experience the beauty of their metal casting handiwork.
Africa Will Look Good in Your Home!
