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DiaporamaThe imposing statue
Monument to vainglory: the imposing statue which Emperor Jean-Bédel Bokassa erected for himself in the Central African Empire’s capital of Bangui, a grim reminder of an evil tyranny. Kenya
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About this artwork
- Title: The imposing statue
- Artist: Mohamed Amin
- Year: 1977
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Mohamed Amin Foundation
- Corpus context: post-colonial critique , documenting oppression
- Keywords: kenyan photographer , tyranny art imagery , bangui monument image
- Topics: tyranny , photography , authority
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