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Adomi Village Scene: Dawn by the Waterway This serene acrylic on canvas painting, titled "Adomi village scene," by Ghanaian artist Kwesi Sarkodie, captures the peaceful ambiance of a riverside village...

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Painting surface: Original (Canvas)
Color: Yellows
Size: Medium
Adomi village scene
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Adomi Village Scene: Dawn by the Waterway

This serene acrylic on canvas painting, titled "Adomi village scene," by Ghanaian artist Kwesi Sarkodie, captures the peaceful ambiance of a riverside village at dawn. Curated from Ghana, this piece depicts two neighboring houses nestled near a tranquil waterway, with villagers gathered in the front, bathed in the soft, blueish light of the early morning.

Historical Significance and Cultural Relevance:

Villages in Ghana often cluster around water sources, which provide sustenance, transportation, and a sense of community. Historically, rivers and waterways have played a vital role in shaping Ghanaian life, influencing settlement patterns, agricultural practices, and cultural traditions. This artwork reflects that connection, showcasing the harmonious coexistence of humans and nature in a typical Ghanaian village.

Kwesi Sarkodie's rendition beautifully captures the tranquility of this scene, with the soft blueish tint suggesting the peaceful atmosphere of dawn. The two houses, likely with traditional architectural features, symbolize the close-knit nature of village communities. The villagers gathered in the front may be engaged in early morning activities, such as fetching water, preparing for the day's work, or simply enjoying the peaceful start to a new day.

More Than Just a Landscape:

This painting is not just a picturesque scene; it's a glimpse into the daily rhythms and cultural heritage of Ghana. It's a reminder of the importance of community, the connection to nature, and the beauty of simple moments in life. By owning this piece, you'll be bringing a piece of Ghana's vibrant cultural heritage into your home, adding a touch of serenity and warmth to your living space.

  • Also offered in Fine Art Baryta Acid & Lignin Free Archival Paper @ 325 GSM and;

  • Fine Art Bright White Acid Free Archival Paper @ 230 GSM

Framing not included.

Artist: Kwesi Sarkodie

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas

Painting surface dimension: 20.5"x12.5" 

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