Amara
- Open Edition
- Available as a giclee on paper or giclee on canvas.
- Available in a variety of sizes.
- Explores themes of gratitude, grace and self-reflection
- All giclees on canvas ship stretched and ready to hang upon receipt.
Amara is a name in the Igbo ethnic group of Nigeria that means "Grace" or "Mercy of God". It was the inspiration for this work of art by D.D. Ike which depicts a beautiful woman of African descent adorned in a pearl necklace and wearing a colorful and vibrant headwrap with matching earrings. Her eyes are closed during a moment of self-reflection and gratitude.
The Igbo people are historically from southeastern Nigeria and possess a unique culture that sets them apart. Known for their democratic governance "Igbo Kwenu" and entrepreneurial prowess, the Igbo have a long history of active participation in commerce and trade. Their artistic expressions include vibrant masquerades, intricate wood carvings, and colorful textiles. Their culture is known to place a strong emphasis on extended family and ancestral reverence. They are known for their commitment to intellectual growth. The Igbo culture stands as a testament to their rich heritage, shaping their distinct identity and contributing to Nigeria's cultural tapestry.
This work of art is available as a giclee on paper or as a giclee on canvas. All giclee on paper prints are printed on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting if desired.
All Giclee on Canvas reproductions are shipped and delivered to you "ready to hang" with a pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
| Edition | Open Edition |
| Framed | Unframed |
| Height | Avaialable in a Variety of Sizes. Select Size Above. |
| Length | Avaialable in a Variety of Sizes. Select Size Above. |
| Medium | Paper or Canvas |
| Signed | Unsigned |
| SKU | ike-amara |
| Year Released | 2023 |
D.D. Ike
Native of Nigeria but residing in Atlanta, GA. DD Ike is most certainly a lover of jazz and his artwork is a true testament to that fact. DD Ike's flowing lines and vibrant colors give us a visual sensation of what the jazz sound would like if captured on canvas. DD Ike's art will blend in with just about any home Decor setting and will be of course be perfect for your little jazz haven.This item is made on demand and ships in 3 to 10 business days. It is not eligible for any expedited shipping method. These items typically ship direct from our production partner. For additional information please visit our: Shipping Policy
