Contemporary Yoruba Heroes in Public Sculpture
From ancient times, the Yorùbá people held in high esteem people who occupied reputable positions in their society. As such, at the departure of such people, they are immortalized in sculptural forms by the living. Examples of this is Ako figures among the Ọ̀wọ̀ people, bronze figures representing...
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Main Authors: | Tolulope O. Sobowale, Kehinde Adepegba, Johnson O. Oladesu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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LibraryPress@UF
2023-01-01
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Series: | Yoruba Studies Review |
Online Access: | https://ojs.test.flvc.org/ysr/article/view/132807 |
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