File:Nupe Dance.jpg
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English: This traditional dance of the Nupe people dates back to centuries ago; a rite borne out of their penchant to dance when they achieved victories in wars.
In Africa dancing is a way of communicating and expressing ideas and emotions, as well as a way of exercising and enjoying life. Dancing is an important part in the Nupe culture. From celebrating a victory in the battlefield to celebrating a wedding function, dance has a special place in the Nupe culture. This is an artistic image created with a camera at Patigi, North-Central Nigeria, Patigi in Kwara state Dominated Nupe tribe. The Nupe people are known to be, noble, peace-loving, transparent and accommodating people. Nupe people trace their origin to Tsoede who fled the court of Idah and established a loose confederation of towns along the Niger in the 15th century. This image was shoot with a Sony A7RIV Camera, shot at 1/13s [Shutter speed] F/20, ISO 50 at 35mm focal length on a 24-70mm Sigma lens.
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| Author | Bamigbade Olugbenga |
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This image was uploaded as part of Wiki Loves Africa 2022 photographic contest.
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