Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
artwork
|
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Ife_kings
Ife civilization Ife artisans Ife mythology Ife queens Ife religion |
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
symbolic elements
intricate details realistic proportions |
gptkbp:createdBy |
Ife artists
|
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
gptkb:Yoruba
|
gptkbp:depicts |
royalty
deities human figures |
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Thomas_A._Joyce
|
gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
gptkb:British_Museum
|
gptkbp:function |
ritualistic
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ife Bronze Works
|
gptkbp:influenced |
art history
Nigerian_culture African_sculpture |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
African_art
|
gptkbp:inspiration |
modern artists
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ife,_Nigeria
|
gptkbp:maintainedBy |
museums
|
gptkbp:material |
bronze
|
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Ife_plaques
Ife head sculptures Ife figures |
gptkbp:notableFor |
craftsmanship
cultural significance historical importance aesthetic appeal artistic excellence |
gptkbp:partOf |
world heritage
African_heritage Nigerian_heritage |
gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:UNESCO
|
gptkbp:releaseYear |
1938
|
gptkbp:represents |
cultural heritage
|
gptkbp:significance |
historical artifact
|
gptkbp:style |
naturalistic
|
gptkbp:technique |
lost-wax casting
|
gptkbp:timePeriod |
14th century
|
gptkbp:usedIn |
ceremonies
offerings burials |