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Zohra Opoku

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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Zohra Opoku, ‘I have my mouth to speak, my legs to proceed, my arms to make my enemies fall. The...

Zohra Opoku

‘I have my mouth to speak, my legs to proceed, my arms to make my enemies fall. The two entrances in the earth are opened for me. Geb the prince of the gods, has opened his jaws for me (and) my eyes which were blocked.; he stretches out my legs which were, 2022
Screenprint on linen, thread
Acrylic on canvas
100 x 51 in
254 x 129.5 cm
Series: The Myths of Eternal Life
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Extract from Chapter 26: Spell for Giving the Heart/ An Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead/ The Papyrus of Sobekmose
Extract from Chapter 26: Spell for Giving the Heart/ An Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead/ The Papyrus of Sobekmose

Provenance

2021 - Artist's Studio
2021 - Mariane Ibrahim
2021 - Athens Biennale
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