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  2. List of monuments to African Americans - Wikipedia

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    John Brown and African-American child Enslaved African Americans: John Brown Farm State Historic Site, North Elba, NY: Joseph Pollia: 1935 The adult is John Brown. [2] Emancipation: Three slaves Harriet Tubman Park, Boston, MA: Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller: 1913; cast in bronze 1999 [3] El Hombre Redimido: Ponce, Puerto Rico: Victor M. Cott 1956

  3. African sculpture - Wikipedia

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    Mask from Gabon Two Chiwara c. late 19th early 20th centuries, Art Institute of Chicago.Female (left) and male, vertical styles. Most African sculpture from regions south of the Sahara was historically made of wood and other organic materials that have not survived from earlier than a few centuries ago, while older pottery figures are found from a number of areas.

  4. William Edmondson - Wikipedia

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    Bird ca. 1937, carved limestone, gift from Margaret Z. Robson. Edmondson was given a one-man show of 12 sculptures, the first by an African American artist to be presented by Museum of Modern Art from October 20 to December 1, 1937 in a temporary alcove space the Museum had at Rockefeller Center.

  5. National Museum of African Art - Wikipedia

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    The National Museum of African Art is the Smithsonian Institution's African art museum, located on the National Mall of the United States capital. Its collections include 9,000 works of traditional and contemporary African art from both Sub-Saharan and North Africa, 300,000 photographs, and 50,000 library volumes. It was the first institution ...

  6. African art - Wikipedia

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    Traditional art describes the most popular and studied forms of African art typically found in museum collections. Wooden masks, which might either be of human, animal or legendary creatures, are one of the most commonly found forms of art in Western Africa. In their original contexts, ceremonial masks are used for celebrations, initiations ...

  7. Cristos Negros of Central America and Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The Cristos Negros or Black Christs of Central America and Mexico trace their origins to the veneration of an image of Christ on a cross located in the Guatemalan town of Esquipulas, near the Honduran and Salvadoran border. This image was sculpted in 1595 in wood and over time it blackened and gained a reputation for being miraculous.

  8. Category:Sculptures of African Americans - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Sculptures of African Americans" The following 100 pages are in this category, out of 100 total. ... African American Civil War Memorial Museum;

  9. May Howard Jackson - Wikipedia

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    May Howard Jackson (September 7, 1877 – July 12, 1931) was an African American sculptor and artist. Active in the New Negro Movement and prominent in Washington, D.C.'s African American intellectual circle in the period 1910–30, she was known as "one of the first black sculptors to...deliberately use America's racial problems" as the theme of her art. [1]

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