Orekelewa is a popular word among the Yoruba people of Nigeria, it is not a mere cliche as it is the celebration of the beautiful virtue of African women.
The image above is an Artistic pictorial representation of a beautiful young lady from the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria, with radiant looks, she is said to be endowed with uncompromising natural beauty. The artist achieved this piece through a mixed media painting of ANKARA (Yoruba wear) and oil base colour on canvas.
This painting is done to remind the public that there is aesthetic in individual cultural heritage.