Benin Bronze sculpture of an elephant. The piece showcases the intricate craftsmanship characteristic of Benin art, with detailed texturing across the elephant’s body. The surface of the sculpture is covered with a crosshatch pattern, creating a sense of texture and depth. The elephant’s trunk is raised, a common feature in artistic depictions to symbolize strength and power. The ears are large and lifelike, adding to the realism of the sculpture. The overall form is robust and well-proportioned, demonstrating the skill of the Benin artisans in working with bronze to create detailed and expressive figures.

Omorogbe, Aigbe. Elephant, Bronze-cast(lost-wax), Private collection, Benin city

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