Ashedzi – Virtuous Woman
About the Artwork
Inspired by the enduring qualities of virtue, 'Ashedzi' embodies the quintessence of womanhood through the artful interplay of light and shadow. This potrait captures a moment of pure joy and satisfaction, as seen in the subject's serene smile and the gentle work of her hands. The dandelions that float around her symbolize the fleeting nature of time, yet her spirit, much like the seeds carried on the wind, is timeless and spreads its virtue far and wide. The traditional garment, rich with cultural significance, is rendered with such care that each fold and color seems to narrate stories of her life's woven tapestry.
Dimensions
32 cm x 28 cm x 1 cm
Location
Nigeria