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Olowe of Ise
Olowe of Ise (born circa 1875, died circa 1938) is considered to be the most important 20th century artist of the Yoruba people of what is today Nigeria, Africa. He was a wood sculptor and master innovator in the African style of design known as oju-ona.
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