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Ife Bronze Heads – Top 20 Things You Should Know

So desperate was the craving of European students of history (and some early Yoruba antiquarians energetic to satisfy them ) to certify some type of “whiteness” with the formation of the dazzling Ife bronze models at the time.

However driving Western antiquarians have come to acknowledge after much skepticism and examination that the bronze ancient rarities found on Yorubaland were without a doubt made by the Yoruba of the eleventh – fourteenth Century CE.

A range of evidence demonstrates that it was Ife’s indigenous artists that made these works, utilizing neighborhood people as models – Suzanne Preston Blier, Art and Risk in Ancient Yoruba:Ife History, Power, and Identity , c1300 (2015)

 

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