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Cast marble dust and resin - Published by Cerealart Multiples, Philadelphia // St. Francis of Adelaide by Kehinde Wiley is a mixed media sculpture created in 2007, measuring 28.6 x 20.3 x 14 cm. Cast in marble dust and resin and published by Cerealart Multiples, Philadelphia, this work exemplifies Wiley's fusion of traditional European portraiture with contemporary African-American and global cultural influences. The sculpture depicts a muscular figure holding symbolic objects, blending classical pose and modern attire. Wiley’s attention to detail, paired with his exploration of cultural identity, challenges and redefines historical portraiture through a contemporary lens, inviting reflection on themes of representation and heritage.
St. Francis of Adelaide, 2007
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Cast marble dust and resin - Published by Cerealart Multiples, Philadelphia // St. Francis of Adelaide by Kehinde Wiley is a mixed media sculpture created in 2007, measuring 28.6 x 20.3 x 14 cm. Cast in marble dust and resin and published by Cerealart Multiples, Philadelphia, this work exemplifies Wiley's fusion of traditional European portraiture with contemporary African-American and global cultural influences. The sculpture depicts a muscular figure holding symbolic objects, blending classical pose and modern attire. Wiley’s attention to detail, paired with his exploration of cultural identity, challenges and redefines historical portraiture through a contemporary lens, inviting reflection on themes of representation and heritage.
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