Igbo Wooden Door

Item

Title
Igbo Wooden Door
Identifier
Ihe-CCF3
Creator
Chinedu Chukwurah Frances
Date
n.d.
Format
4' x 3 1/2'
Medium
Acrylic on canvas
Abstract
"Igbo Wooden Door," created by Chinedu Chukwurah Francis, is a captivating acrylic painting on canvas measuring 4 feet by 3.5 feet. The artwork depicts a colonial orchestration of intricate geometric designs, patterns, and "Uli motifs," which are traditional forms of body painting and wall decorations in Igbo culture. These motifs depict Igbo mythological figures and symbols, showcasing the rich artistic heritage of the Igbo people.