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Undiscovered Tomb: Authentic Ghanaian Hand-Painted Poster Art (62"x42")
Undiscovered Tomb: Authentic Ghanaian Hand-Painted Poster Art (62"x42")
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Authentic Hand-Painted "Undiscovered Tomb" Movie Poster from Ghana
Discover a masterpiece of African art with this authentic, hand-painted movie poster for "Undiscovered Tomb", crafted with passion and skill by the renowned artist Leonardo for ZAAP Video Club in Ghana, West Africa. Celebrating an iconic action film, this poster is a vibrant testament to the unique Ghanaian tradition of movie poster art.
Dimensions: 62" x 42" (157 cm x 106 cm), meticulously painted on recycled canvas. Though bearing signs of its adventurous life - with some damages, repairs, and slight wear - this piece holds a story in every imperfection.
Condition: In average condition, with some damages, some repairs, small size holes, in some places the paint is off, and signs of wear in the artwork due to usage. Please see the photos.
Embrace the chance to own a slice of cinematic history, echoing the spirited essence of Ghana's mobile cinema era. This "Undiscovered Tomb" poster is more than just art; it's a collector's gateway to the soulful narratives and rich culture of Ghanaian movie storytelling.
The "Undiscovered Tomb" movie poster, crafted with vibrant hues and dynamic brushstrokes, vividly encapsulates the film's adventurous spirit. It features acrobatic archaeologists against a backdrop of a mystical, hidden tomb, highlighting the blend of action, martial arts, fantasy, and adventure. This poster, like many Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters, is painted on recycled flour sacks, making it a unique piece of art.
Cultural and Artistic Significance
Ghanaian hand-painted movie posters, including that of "Undiscovered Tomb," stand as a vibrant testament to the ingenuity and creativity of local artists. Born from the necessity to advertise mobile cinema screenings in Ghana, these posters are more than mere promotional tools; they are unique artifacts of cultural heritage, painted on recycled canvas. Each poster is a distinct expression of the artist's interpretation of the film, often featuring exaggerated action scenes to attract viewers. The tradition of crafting these posters on used flour sacks offers insight into the resourceful and artistic spirit of Ghanaian communities, making each poster a collectible piece of art celebrated worldwide.
Film Information
"Undiscovered Tomb" (2002)
- Genre: Action, Martial Arts, Fantasy, Adventure
- Director: Douglas Kung
- Cast: Marsha Yuan, Yoko Shimada, Sik Siu-Lung, John Zhang-Jin, Ken Wong, Miyuki Koinuma, and more.
- Plot: The story unfolds with acrobatic archaeologists Georgia and Mandy, under the mentorship of Professor Ivy Chan, embarking on a thrilling quest along the Indian-Chinese border. Their mission is to retrieve ancient Chinese artefacts and unlock an age-old mystery, facing challenges and adversaries, including a gang of violent mercenaries.
For more intriguing insights and to discover a collection of hand-painted Ghanaian movie posters, visit TribalGH's collection of Ghana movie posters and TribalGH's archives of sold Ghana movie posters.
Discover More About "Undiscovered Tomb"
For those interested in exploring more about the adventurous world of "Undiscovered Tomb," the following resources offer extensive insights into the movie's background, making, and reviews:
- For a comprehensive overview, visit HKMDB - Undiscovered Tomb.
- For an exhaustive list of cast, crew, and detailed movie information, IMDb is the go-to source: IMDb - Undiscovered Tomb Full Cast & Crew.
- Although "Undiscovered Tomb" does not have a specific Wikipedia page, you can explore related topics on martial arts cinema and Hong Kong action films on Wikipedia for contextual background: Wikipedia - Hong Kong Action Cinema.
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