Rubama

Subjects

Tribal People

Graphic art

Rubama was a striking figure with a white face adorned by intriguing black patterns. She was an intelligent woman, renowned for her unparalleled knowledge of sorcery.

People from different villages sought her out in search of magical solutions to their problems. However, before assisting them, Rubama cautioned them to think carefully. Magic was potent but perilous, and misuse could lead to dire consequences.

Rubama provided comprehensive instructions on how to safely wield magic. She emphasized the importance of avoiding strenuous physical efforts before engaging in magical acts and refraining from sexual intercourse. She recommended the use of potent herbs, elixirs, or remedies to support the practice of magic and stressed the significance of tools such as preserved formulas, ancient songs, and powerful animal organs or fetishes.

Rubama's wisdom and caution earned her the respect of the community as a valued sorceress. She guided people in the responsible use of magic, bringing about miraculous changes in their lives, all while alleviating their fears of the unknown. Her face and patterns were not merely cosmetic; they were symbols of the wisdom she possessed.

€ 785.00

Including shipping costs

Width: 65.3 cm
Height: 80 cm
Finish: High-resolution print on metal​

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Features

Full-color photo panel

Metal sublimation, matte
1 mm thickness
Includes a hanging system

Edition 1 of 20
The artwork comes with a sticker featuring the signature of Wim Noordam and the edition number.

Different dimensions or framing options are available.

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