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Treasures of Ancient Nigeria: Legacy of 2000 Years1980
1980
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This very large advertisement poster was created by Mobil in 1980 to promote the Treasures of Ancient Nigeria exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Designed by the renowned graphic artist Yvan Chermayeff, the poster is a striking and visually engaging piece that captures the essence of the exhibition, now over 40 years old.
Yvan Chermayeff's design for the poster features bold, evocative imagery that reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistry of ancient Nigeria.
This exhibition brought together significant artifacts from Nigeria's ancient past, providing insights into the region's history, craftsmanship, and cultural achievements. The exhibition aimed to educate and inspire visitors by showcasing the artistic and historical treasures of ancient Nigeria.
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- Creation Year:1980
- Dimensions:Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
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- After:Ivan Chermayeff (1932 - 2017, American)
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- Framing:Framing Options Available
- Condition:All items are meticulously stored, with a primary focus on maintaining their condition. Unless otherwise noted, all items are in mint condition. Additional photographs are available upon request. Please contact our team if you have any questions.
- Gallery Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: YY33501stDibs: LU1294114693702
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