Category:Art of Africa

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African art

modern and historical aesthetic, material, oral/audio and visual culture native to or originating from indigenous Africans or the African continent

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Subcategories

This category has the following 46 subcategories, out of 46 total.

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Art from Africa‎ (13 C, 2 F)
Art in Africa‎ (11 C, 15 F)
Africa in art‎ (70 C, 60 F)
Coins of Africa‎ (49 C)

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Art of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands‎ (1 C)

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African art museums‎ (14 C, 23 F)
African dolls‎ (6 F)
African women in art‎ (10 C, 106 F)
Akan gold weights‎ (29 C, 1 P, 316 F)
Architecture of Africa‎ (13 C, 10 F)

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Bags of Africa‎ (1 C, 76 F)
Beadwork from Africa‎ (5 C, 344 F)
Berber art‎ (4 C, 12 F)
Books about art of Africa‎ (2 C)

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African art collections‎ (5 C, 15 F)
Combs from Africa‎ (11 F)
Comics from Africa‎ (3 C, 9 F)
Contemporary African art‎ (16 C, 24 F)

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Elephants in African art‎ (12 F)

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Fashion of Africa‎ (3 C, 4 F)
FESMAN‎ (3 C, 3 F)
Festac 77‎ (10 F)

G

Gallery Imports (Savage Mill)‎ (2 F)
Google Art Project works by unknown artist (North Africa)‎ (1 C, 3 F)

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Horses in African art‎ (1 C)

I

African ivory‎ (3 C, 71 F)

L

African literature‎ (19 C, 11 F)

M

Makonde art‎ (2 C, 254 F)
Masks of Africa‎ (27 C, 399 F)
Masquerade in Mende culture‎ (5 F)
African music‎ (72 C, 117 F)

N

Na Rota da Urzela‎ (26 F)

R

Roosters in art of Africa‎ (1 C)

S

Sculptures d'Afrique, d'Amerique, d'Oceanie (auction catalogue)‎ (8 F)
Shango‎ (1 C, 19 F)
African shields‎ (10 C, 105 F)
Sona (ideogram)‎ (12 F)
African spoons‎ (8 F)

V

Visual arts of Africa‎ (18 C)

W

WikiAfrica Art‎ (35 F)
Native African wood carving‎ (23 C, 110 F)

Y

Art of Yoruba people‎ (13 C, 151 F)

Z

Zulu art‎ (2 C)

Pages in category "Art of Africa"

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African art

Media in category "Art of Africa"

The following 180 files are in this category, out of 180 total.

"Oya, Storm Mistress of Alkebulan." 2017.jpg 1,433 × 1,735; 638 KB
FOOT(1854) p098 DAHOMEY, SKULL ORNAMENTS AND BANNERS.jpg 1,743 × 1,203; 1.01 MB
1940's Ethiopian painting on cotton of Emperor Yohannis.jpg 684 × 1,428; 298 KB
2017 Air Paris Art 040 Espace Galerie Cecile Fakhoury.jpg 1,704 × 2,272; 859 KB
A kwagh-hir character.jpg 1,349 × 1,906; 933 KB
A kwagh-hir performance.jpg 1,757 × 2,496; 1.53 MB
A statue of a woman carrying a drum.jpg 3,000 × 4,000; 1.39 MB
AfLIA's Wikipedian in Residence holds a Tweet Chat.png 960 × 462; 459 KB
Africa occidentale, dogon, figura maschile seduta con strumento musicale, ante 1940.jpg 1,392 × 3,028; 1.9 MB
Africa-Section-of-Zoo-Shymkent.jpg 4,719 × 3,147; 12.03 MB
African - Qur'an Board - Walters 61347.jpg 1,621 × 1,799; 1.79 MB
African art (1).JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 2.39 MB
African art 2.JPG 1,868 × 1,828; 558 KB
African Art Display.jpg 1,024 × 768; 268 KB
African art work.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 3.73 MB
African art, Guinea - UNESCO - PHOTO0000001325 0001.tiff 4,374 × 5,763; 72.69 MB
African Art.JPG 1,632 × 1,224; 460 KB
African art.JPG 3,648 × 2,736; 4.5 MB
African art1.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 1.94 MB
African art2.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 1.95 MB
African art3.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 2 MB
African art4.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 1.86 MB
African art5.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 2.16 MB
African design.jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 4.88 MB
African Light.jpg 4,928 × 3,264; 4.97 MB
African Talking drum sculpture by artist Ajibola Adekanmbi.jpg 1,080 × 1,350; 105 KB
African-art.svg 100 × 191; 4 KB
Afrikaanse zonder lijst.jpg 438 × 640; 51 KB
Afrikanska kulturföremål 2, Nordisk familjebok.png 1,537 × 2,417; 458 KB
Akwete Cloth.jpg 319 × 384; 31 KB
An African ritual mask, The Museum of African Art in Belgrade1.jpg 1,502 × 2,003; 643 KB
An African ritual mask, The Museum of African Art in Belgrade2.jpg 1,441 × 2,016; 1.53 MB
Ancien African Art of Recife.jpg 6,000 × 4,000; 23.62 MB
Ann1953Walschot.jpg 577 × 803; 95 KB
Anna Quinquaud regards 1946.jpg 467 × 612; 41 KB
Art petern.png 480 × 854; 532 KB
Artistry of Karamoja 02.jpg 1,024 × 768; 260 KB
Forty-ninth annual report of the American Colonization Society - with the proceedings of the annual meeting and of the Board of Directors- January 16, 1866. (IA ASPC0001927100).pdf 439 × 847, 56 pages; 4.02 MB
Ato Delaquis I.png 1,400 × 758; 1.47 MB
Azargui.jpg 3,000 × 3,000; 3.25 MB
Banana fiber dancing women sculptures.jpg 1,371 × 2,204; 1.17 MB
Biella-artigianato orientale.jpg 1,677 × 1,232; 568 KB
Bijoux Africains.jpg 2,988 × 5,312; 4.83 MB
Bird ornaments at Ludlow market.JPG 2,000 × 3,008; 2.27 MB
Black Africa.svg 512 × 512; 6 KB
Boli quai Branly musée.jpg 385 × 280; 46 KB
BRONZE WITH GOLD STATUE FOR UNKNOWN CUSHIT KING-SUDAN NATIONAL MUSEUM.JPG 1,536 × 2,048; 893 KB
Brooklyn Museum 2004.77.1 Gbini Mask.jpg 1,536 × 1,248; 373 KB
Bull roarers.jpg 590 × 434; 68 KB
Bulls In Africa.jpg 560 × 358; 70 KB
Cameron - A travers l'Afrique 1881 p216.jpg 1,357 × 1,179; 179 KB
Carved figure of breastfeeding woman, West Africa, 1890-1920 Wellcome L0065034.jpg 2,832 × 4,256; 1.21 MB
Carved wood vessel with geometric design, Congo Wellcome M0018138EC.jpg 2,835 × 3,815; 1.47 MB
Cement Design.jpg 2,880 × 1,728; 895 KB
Chika Idu by yellow Sitter.jpg 461 × 346; 46 KB
Children of Shem.JPG 1,600 × 1,200; 322 KB
Deuronius.jpg 843 × 843; 33 KB
Difgital 360 Africa fb logo.png 140 × 140; 8 KB
DP-13785-001.jpg 4,000 × 3,168; 2.24 MB
DR Congo Costume of a masked dancer.jpg 548 × 939; 266 KB
Dusk of existence by Ajibola Adekanmbi 1.jpg 2,957 × 4,160; 1.55 MB
Dusk of existence by Ajibola Adekanmbi 2.jpg 3,120 × 4,160; 3.68 MB
Eco Art - מסכה אפריקאית מפסולת בקבוקי פלסטיק וחומרים ממוחזרים.jpg 719 × 1,080; 169 KB
ECOAR - Recife 01.11.2023-29.02.2024.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 4.61 MB
Edge of the universe by Ajibola Adekanmbi.jpg 1,024 × 768; 196 KB
Egedeart1.jpg 379 × 305; 43 KB
Egedeart2.jpg 640 × 480; 184 KB
Ekpo Masquerade of Abia state Nigeria.jpg 1,668 × 2,968; 1.7 MB
Female Ancestor Mask (Ngaady Mwaash).png 1,036 × 1,378; 1.44 MB
Fer a repasser à charbon.jpg 1,944 × 2,592; 2.66 MB
Galería de San Ambrosio. Museo de Arte Africano Arellano Alonso.jpg 640 × 427; 49 KB
Gicande Rattle Gourd british museum.png 919 × 458; 220 KB
Henrie Moweta art tutoring Kids 2018.jpg 854 × 610; 148 KB
Henrie Moweta Kneeling Mixed media 2015.jpg 1,730 × 1,498; 807 KB
HORSE & BUGGY.jpg 334 × 423; 21 KB
Horse and rider Djenne.jpg 180 × 250; 33 KB
Horses, 1969.png 480 × 300; 212 KB
Hussein Hasan riding.png 642 × 508; 1,000 KB
Ibiyinka Alao.jpg 1,093 × 1,406; 1.28 MB
Ikon-awards-logo-gold-2021.jpg 583 × 294; 67 KB
Image from page 206 of "Bulletin" (1966-1972).jpg 700 × 492; 136 KB
Imbroglio art.jpg 960 × 840; 64 KB
Io in Affrica. Con una conclusione politica - Sem Benelli.jpg 1,155 × 1,600; 342 KB
Islandpatch africa.JPG 2,156 × 3,234; 2.24 MB
Ivory-mask-pende hg.jpg 4,736 × 6,829; 4.35 MB
Jean-Luc Aka-Evy Le cri de Picasso présentation.jpg 1,170 × 768; 163 KB
Jean-Luc Aka-Evy Le cri de Picasso signature au musée du quai Branly.jpg 1,920 × 1,080; 253 KB
JeantheHustla.jpg 3,265 × 4,898; 2.24 MB
John Bush powder horn carving.png 1,431 × 546; 1.01 MB
Kabeja.Hemba.jpg 1,337 × 2,152; 647 KB
Kabylia.jpg 974 × 500; 50 KB
Kathungu Furet.jpg 6,000 × 4,000; 14.35 MB
Korhogo woodcarver workshop.jpg 2,592 × 1,944; 624 KB
Kwagh-hir animated character.jpg 2,420 × 1,739; 1.53 MB
Kwagh-hir masks.jpg 2,555 × 1,717; 1.45 MB
Lost in a Dream.jpg 800 × 600; 68 KB
Maam Yunus JENG 2017.jpg 8,622 × 10,866; 4.24 MB
Maggs - Building Site.jpg 300 × 533; 55 KB
Makonde sculpture Elephant.jpg 2,963 × 3,893; 1.16 MB
Makonde sculpture half figure 01.jpg 2,535 × 3,920; 847 KB
Makonde sculpture Shetani 01.jpg 1,840 × 3,264; 451 KB
Makonde sculpture Ujamaa detail.jpg 2,655 × 4,032; 1.68 MB
Makonde sculpture Ujamaa.jpg 1,927 × 3,795; 1.54 MB
Mami Wata Figure MIA.jpg 515 × 800; 51 KB
Mask 1.11.jpg 1,211 × 3,164; 636 KB
MC1555.masque.hemba.mask.14b.jpg 3,656 × 3,639; 3.01 MB
Minan3.jpg 1,075 × 754; 213 KB
Mosquito-blanket-Fulani-cotton-rayon-weft-weave-1957.webp 299 × 448; 46 KB
Mother breast-feeding Child, Ignatius Ajuru UOE.jpg 1,452 × 2,618; 317 KB
Moving van with African art.jpg 4,418 × 2,403; 2.67 MB
Muta Mayola Buste de femme en wengé signé et localisé sous la base. Collection Jonathan Bougard.jpg 3,154 × 4,938; 680 KB
Muta Mayola Buste de femme en wengé signé Mayola sous la base. Collection Jonathan Bougard.jpg 1,983 × 1,012; 252 KB
Muta Mayola buste en wengé d'homme souriant signé Mayola sous la base. Collection Jonathan Bougard.jpg 1,962 × 1,054; 411 KB
Muta Mayola Buste en wengé signé Mayola et localisé 79 Dibaya Nouvelle-Cité sous la base.jpg 2,235 × 1,002; 259 KB
Muta Mayola Coupa à vin de palme céphalomorphe signée Mayola sous la base. Collection Jonathan Bougard.jpg 2,009 × 1,097; 192 KB
Muta Mayola détail d'un buste en wengé signé Mayola et localisé 79 Dibaya Nouvelle-Cité sous la base, Léopoldville vers 1950.jpg 2,395 × 1,135; 447 KB
Muta Mayola détail d'un buste en wengé signé Mayola et localisé 79 Dibaya Nouvelle-Cité sous la base.jpg 2,076 × 2,809; 1.14 MB
Muta Mayola Guerrier congolais en wengé signé Mayola sous la base, Léopolldville vers 1950. Collection Jonathan Bougard.jpg 2,162 × 829; 185 KB
Muta Mayola Guerrier congolais en wengé signé Mayola sous la base. Collection Jonathan Bougard, Paris.jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 5.72 MB
Muta Mayola Guerriers congolais en wengé signés Mayola sous la base. Collection Jonathan Bougard.jpg 2,350 × 2,987; 1.3 MB
Muta Mayola Mascarons signés au dos. Collection Jonathan Bougard.jpg 2,157 × 1,074; 222 KB
Muta Mayola. Personnage en wengé, signé Mayola sous la base. Collection Jonathan Bougard.jpg 3,239 × 5,406; 451 KB
National Musuem of African Art.jpg 5,312 × 2,988; 5.87 MB
Oeuvres de Muta Mayola et de ses élèves. Collection Jonathan Bougard.jpg 3,972 × 3,153; 2.48 MB
Olding days jewels for African women traditions.jpg 1,620 × 1,215; 739 KB
OLUWABIYI ANTHONY BOYEDE GREENLYTE DIRECTOR , THEATRE CENTRIK.jpg 768 × 1,024; 60 KB
Picture of an African design.jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 3.71 MB
Pilot Testing Wikipedia in African Libraries course.jpg 509 × 250; 44 KB
Porcupine quill tunic.jpg 414 × 736; 89 KB
Predmeti iz Zambije i Namibije - Adligat.jpg 1,600 × 1,600; 232 KB
RANGE ROVER VM TDI NON STOP 1989 SIDE VIEW PAINT ART-.jpg 2,500 × 1,429; 876 KB
Remember To Rise Artwork.jpg 500 × 667; 453 KB
Remember To Rise.jpg 510 × 987; 461 KB
Royal Asante stool.jpg 250 × 198; 42 KB
Royal statues of Abomey in Quai Branly museum May 2021.jpg 1,835 × 2,791; 722 KB
SADC road sign GFS A9-6.svg 3,465 × 2,133; 7 KB
Sculpture africaine, utilité inconnue-2.jpg 4,160 × 3,120; 1.53 MB
Sculpture africaine, utilité inconnue-3.jpg 4,160 × 3,120; 1.56 MB
Sculpture africaine, utilité inconnue-4.jpg 4,160 × 3,120; 1.43 MB
Sculpture africaine, utilité inconnue-5.jpg 4,160 × 3,120; 1.64 MB
Sculpture africaine, utilité inconnue-6.jpg 4,160 × 3,120; 1.49 MB
Sculpture africaine, utilité inconnue-7.jpg 4,160 × 3,120; 1.52 MB
Sculpture africaine, utilité inconnue.jpg 4,160 × 3,120; 1.64 MB
Sculpture Art by PEBANE-T.jpg 2,322 × 4,128; 2.6 MB
Serengeti Cyborg, by Fanuel Leul.jpg 1,680 × 2,112; 805 KB
Simphiwe Ndzube - Oracles of the Pink Universe - 2021.jpg 2,444 × 1,960; 2.4 MB
Stamp of India - 1987 - Colnect 164937 - AFRICA Fund.jpeg 320 × 413; 41 KB
Thami Mnyele 84 graphic1.jpg 998 × 420; 150 KB
Thami Mnyele culture and resistance poster.jpg 473 × 612; 97 KB
Thami Mnyele from exhib cat.jpg 463 × 579; 105 KB
THAMI Mnyele-anc violet hashe 84.jpg 330 × 475; 85 KB
The American Museum journal (c1900-(1918)) (17974186270).jpg 1,806 × 2,396; 1.06 MB
The American Museum journal (c1900-(1918)) (17974207650).jpg 3,104 × 1,870; 1.13 MB
The Divine Nubian Goddess.jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 2.8 MB
The Ekpo Maquerade (inum).jpg 2,448 × 3,264; 2.56 MB
The Slave Scene by Nji Gbetkom Salifou (Tikar Bamum).jpg 2,500 × 1,568; 654 KB
This is a picture of an African art work.jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 4.32 MB
This picture portrays a picture of a design made a Ghanaian in Kumasi.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 3.66 MB
This picture was taken displaying a hand made calabash and also African material used for some nice art work.jpg 4,032 × 3,024; 4.76 MB
Togetherness 181cm x 149.5cm.JPG 1,992 × 2,432; 504 KB
TOTEM EXPOSITION.jpg 1,200 × 1,600; 326 KB
TRESORS D'AFRIQUE Magazine Logo.png 301 × 181; 6 KB
Trone royal de Bandjoun.png 1,422 × 2,167; 5.12 MB
Vetcho benin kafalla.jpg 4,608 × 3,072; 5.21 MB
Wall painting ngapa3.JPG 400 × 300; 25 KB
Welding at Merican Limited Company.jpg 864 × 1,152; 101 KB
West African Art (2227632652).jpg 720 × 1,080; 250 KB
Women pounding.jpg 2,048 × 3,640; 2.23 MB
Wooden head beaker, Congo, Africa. Wellcome M0018242EC.jpg 2,598 × 4,197; 1.14 MB
Wooden head cup, Kasai, Congo, Africa. Wellcome M0018242EA.jpg 2,717 × 4,030; 1.4 MB
Wooden statue showing childbirth, Angola, 1801-1900 Wellcome L0058714.jpg 3,634 × 4,846; 2.49 MB
Zarina Bhimji monograph.jpg 280 × 326; 23 KB
Народоведение. Т. I - Деревянный идол с Нигера.jpg 1,258 × 3,120; 1.34 MB
Народоведение. Т. I - Резная фигура из Дагомеи.jpg 1,729 × 1,613; 1.15 MB
קולאג זוג אפריקאי Large .jpg 1,920 × 983; 217 KB
الشمائل المحمدية 01.jpg 1,374 × 1,669; 1,011 KB
الشمائل المحمدية 02.jpg 1,452 × 868; 1.38 MB
الشمائل المحمدية 04.jpg 2,420 × 3,011; 2.31 MB
الشمائل المحمدية 05.jpg 3,103 × 1,974; 1.84 MB
الشمائل المحمدية 06.jpg 2,874 × 1,905; 2.1 MB

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