Traditional Imigongo art on display in Rwanda.


Imigongo dates back to the 18th century and was popularized by Prince Kakira, who used the artform to decorate the inside of houses. Imigongo is formed using cow dung mixed with earth, ash and natural colors.


Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Kigali, Rwanda, Africa
Photo credit: © Stuart Forster / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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