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[https://www.berjartgallery.com/news/magnificence-of-ancient-african-art-the-rich-heritage/ by BERJ] | [https://www.berjartgallery.com/news/magnificence-of-ancient-african-art-the-rich-heritage/ by BERJ] | ||
In ancient Africa, sculptures played a prominent role in artistic expression. The skilled artisans of the time utilized various materials such as wood, bronze, terracotta, and ivory to create magnificent sculptures that continue to inspire awe to this day. These sculptures often took the form of masks, statues, and figurines, each with its own symbolic and cultural significance. | In ancient Africa, sculptures played a prominent role in artistic expression. The skilled artisans of the time utilized various materials such as wood, bronze, terracotta, and ivory to create magnificent sculptures that continue to inspire awe to this day. These sculptures often took the form of masks, statues, and figurines, each with its own symbolic and cultural significance. | ||
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[https://artsandculture.google.com/usergallery/early-african-art/TgIyi4Xde9QhKg by Google Arts & Culture] | |||
Ushabti of Senkamanisken's sarcophagus shows the influence of Egyptian burials had spread to Sudan. Uses hieroglyphic inscriptions on the sarcophagus. | |||
