Ife head sculptures

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ife_civilization
gptkb:Ife_Kingdom
gptkbp:are often celebrated in festivals
recognized by UNESCO
important for archaeological studies
often featured in documentaries
often replicated
often referenced in literature
highly valued
considered masterpieces
often analyzed for their symbolism
often discussed in art history
often used in educational contexts
considered sacred
often featured in art galleries
important for cultural preservation
often featured in academic research
part of cultural exhibitions
notable for their detail
often included in art collections
often studied by historians
important for identity formation
considered symbols of power
often used in cultural education programs
considered a testament to ancient craftsmanship
part of Nigeria's heritage
important for understanding ancient African societies
associated with the Ife civilization
considered a bridge between past and present
considered a source of pride for the Yoruba people
important for cultural dialogue
important for understanding Yoruba culture
often used in cultural tourism
part of Nigeria's national identity
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:composed_of brass
terracotta
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Yoruba_people
gptkbp:date 12th to 15th century
gptkbp:depicts human heads
gptkbp:exemplifies Yoruba artistry
gptkbp:exhibits realism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ife head sculptures
gptkbp:influenced African art
gptkbp:inspiration modern artists
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with displayed in museums
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Ife,_Nigeria
gptkbp:represents ancestral figures
gptkbp:showcases craftsmanship
gptkbp:significance gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:award