Mama Africa
by Anthony Mwangi
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Title
Mama Africa
Artist
Anthony Mwangi
Medium
Painting - Thick Paint
Description
Zenzile Miriam Makeba, nicknamed Mama Africa, was a South African singer, songwriter, actress, and civil rights activist. Associated with musical genres including Afropop, jazz, and world music, she was an advocate against apartheid oppressive government in South Africa.
Need I say more about this legendary woman? A lot has been written about Zenzile Miriam Makeba. Thare is a book that Calls Miriam Makeba MAMA AFRICA. No one deserved that title better. Only Miriam Makeba and my Mother!
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January 14th, 2024
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Comments (6)
Carlin Blahnik CarlinArtWatercolor
I love your wonderfully colorful & expressive style of painting! Her face glows with beauty!
Carolyn LeGrand
What an outstanding human being with depth and substance. Your portrait is gorgeous and painted with admiration for her. I so appreciate the description of her life. Thank you for sharing!
Aziza Del Rosario
I Love Iconic Miriam Makeba , Wonderful Art Portrait of this Legendary Artist Anthony
John Alexander
Brilliant work Anthony. Those colors... wow! Love it. Also, thank you for introducing me to this inspirational human being.
Anthony Mwangi replied:
Thanks Alex. She was an amazing person. Here I have used the colors of South African Flag to paint her clothing