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Francis Xavier Nnaggenda: A Voice of Ugandan Heritage Francis Xavier Nnaggenda (born 1936, Central Uganda) stands as one of Uganda’s most celebrated postwar and contemporary artists, recognized globally for his expressive wood sculptures and captivating paintings. His artistic journey began amidst the formative years of Ugandan independence, deeply rooted in a profound connection to traditional rural life—a connection that continues t…
The Lifeline
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