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Well in the indigenous village of Amornin, Mogadishu, 1926 (oil on canvas)
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Well in the indigenous village of Amornin, Mogadishu, 1926 (oil on canvas)
3708731 Well in the indigenous village of Amornin, Mogadishu, 1926 (oil on canvas) by Ajmone, Lidio (1884-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lidio Ajmone-Pozzo al villaggio indigeno Amornin-Mogadiscio 1928-Privato); Photo eMauro Ranzani; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23641046
© Mauro Ranzani / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a moment in the indigenous village of Amornin, Mogadishu in 1926. Painted by the talented artist Lidio Ajmone, this oil on canvas artwork showcases his keen eye for detail and mastery of capturing daily life scenes. In this painting, we are transported to a vibrant African landscape where women go about their daily activities. The focal point is a well, which serves as the lifeline for the community. It symbolizes both sustenance and unity as villagers gather around it to fetch water. The composition beautifully depicts the colonial era with its subtle hints of European influence juxtaposed against traditional African elements. This fusion highlights the complex dynamics that existed during this time period. Ajmone's brushstrokes skillfully bring out the rich textures and colors of Mogadishu, immersing viewers into its unique atmosphere. From the bustling village to the serene surroundings, every aspect is meticulously portrayed. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of art, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic beauty but also of its historical significance. It offers us a glimpse into an indigenous community thriving amidst colonialism while showcasing their resilience and strength. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Ajmone's talent while providing insight into an important chapter in history – one that continues to shape our understanding of Africa today.
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