Wooden statue
Francis Xavier Nnaggenda (1936 –)
Explore las expresivas esculturas en madera de Francis Xavier Nnaggenda, destacado artista ugandés. Sus obras neotradicionalistas capturan la herencia africana y resuenan a nivel mundial.
Kenya National Archives (Nairobi, Kenya)
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Born in 1936, Nnaggenda was raised in Buganda, which is the central part of Uganda. The Bugandans are renowned for the love for their culture, which is also disguised in mythology. Nnaggenda who received his artistic education in Germany and France balances externally acquired and indigenous sensibilities.Francis Nnaggenda is a former head of the Department of Sculpture at the School of Fine Art, Makerere University. He is one of the leading African artists, whose expressionistic work, especially in sculpture, has drawn considerable acclaim. In his monumental sculpture titled
Sobre esta obra
- Título: Wooden statue
- Artista: Francis Xavier Nnaggenda
- Formato: Portrait
- Estado de derechos de autor: Bajo derechos de autor
- Ubicación: Kenya National Archives
- Color predominante: Phthalo Green
- Intensidad del color: Monochromatic
