Zimbabwean Shona Sculpture, Monte Palace Tropical Garden
This polished stone statue is a piece of Zimbabwean Shona sculpture, exhibited amidst the lush foliage of the Monte Palace Tropical Garden in Funchal, Madeira. Carved from dark serpentine or springstone, the stylized figure features a prominent head and hands resting on the torso, representative of the garden's extensive collection of contemporary African art.
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Madeira garden Funchal statue stone carving Monte Palace Tropical Garden Zimbabwean sculpture Shona art African art serpentine stone
Madeira garden Funchal statue stone carving Monte Palace Tropical Garden Zimbabwean sculpture Shona art African art serpentine stone
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Photo Details
| Camera: | FUJIFILM X-T50 |
| Date Taken: | February 16, 2026 |
| Aperture: | f/3.6 |
| Focal Length: | 41.1mm |
| Shutter Speed: | 1/75s |
| Used Lens: | SIGMA 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary 021 |
| ISO: | 125 |
| Flash: | No |