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全套遗骨匣中的雕刻件

19th century
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 344
这是已知由赤道非洲的芳人大师在十九世纪制作的独立式头像中最为不朽的一件作品。它与当时的祭祀传统有关：在内盛珍贵遗骸的便携式家族祭坛顶端往往装饰有开宗始祖的人像。在二十世纪早期，脱离其原始背景后，这件雕像成为了西方艺术家的灵感源泉。智利诗人维森特·维多夫罗于1918年抵达巴黎后不久即获得这件作品，他可能正是受其影响而写下了献给毕加索的诗——《赤道》。

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Object Information
  • 标题: 全套遗骨匣中的雕刻件
  • 创作日期: 十九世纪至二十世纪初
  • 地域: 加蓬
  • 文化: 芳人，贝兹族
  • 材料: 木头，金属，棕榈油
  • 尺寸: 181⁄4 x 93⁄4 x 65⁄8 英寸（46.5 x 24.8 x 16.8厘米）
  • 来源信息: 迈克尔·C·洛克菲勒纪念收藏，尼尔森·A·洛克菲勒遗赠，1979年
  • 藏品编号: 1979.206.229
  • Curatorial Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing

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