Voodoo Worshipers, Haiti
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Title
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Voodoo Worshipers, Haiti
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Date
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unknown
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Creator
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Lois Mailou Jones, 1905-1998
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Contributor
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Atlanta Annuals
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Description
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Lois Mailou Jones was an artist and art educator, known for her costumes, textile designs, watercolors, paintings and collages, from Washington, D.C. Voodoo Worshippers, Haiti is a watercolor scene of three Haitian Voodoo practitioners around four candles under a full moon. Jones places colorful shapes behind black brushstrokes that create depth.
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Primary Subject
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1900-1999
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Art
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Religion
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Spirituality
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Additional Subject
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Religious rituals and ceremonies
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Religious symbols in art
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Location
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Atlanta
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Fulton County
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Georgia
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USA
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Type
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Drawing
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Medium
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Watercolor and brush drawing
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Measurements
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18.75 x 23.5in
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Format
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JPG
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HBCU Identifier
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1960.005
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HCAC Identifier
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HCAC.CAU.196
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Rights
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All rights held by the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Clark Atlanta University Art Museum, Clark Atlanta University, (404) 880-6102 Attn: Museum Director.
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Contributing Institution
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Clark Atlanta University
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Source
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Clark Atlanta University Art Museum
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Collection
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Atlanta Art Annuals
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Language
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English