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| Weight | 1 kg |
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| Dimensions | 60 × 42 × 0.2 cm |
| Options: | Unframed |
Uthando
R4,950.00
Explore the beauty of love in the isiZulu language with ‘uthando.’ This artwork visually encapsulates the concept, featuring a woman immersed in thoughts of her ‘love’—be it a partner, friend, or family member. The portrait cleverly superimposes the word ‘uthando,’ offering a tangible representation of her deep emotions. Experience the fusion of language and visual expression in this poignant artwork, capturing the essence of love through the lens of isiZulu culture.
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