{
  "id": 4655330,
  "title": "Otumfuo Honoured With Multiple-View Portrait",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/otumfuo-honoured-with-multiple-view-portrait",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T13:58:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Guide Network",
    "slug": "daily-guide-network",
    "url": "https://dailyguidenetwork.com/otumfuo-honoured-with-multiple-view-portrait/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ghanaian artist Denise Owusu-Ansah, widely known as Paa Kwaku from Asante Bekwai, has honored the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, with an extraordinary multiple-view portrait painting. The artwork, showcased in the United States, has been hailed as a creative tribute to the Asantehene, seamlessly merging innovation with deep cultural respect. As an accomplished artist, Denise continues to highlight the creativity and heritage of Asante Bekwai on the global stage. The unveiling of the painting was accompanied by a unique and moving gesture from the Asantehene. Notably, it is rare to witness the King placing his hands three times on one head to bestow blessings, a practice that took place at the presentation. The Asantehene's involvement in this significant moment has been described as a testament to his profound appreciation and royal blessing for the artist's remarkable work. This touching event has been widely acknowledged by many as a vivid expression of deep respect and admiration for the artistic achievement.",
  "summary": "Denise Owusu-Ansah displaying Otumfuo’s multiple-view portrait painting A Ghanaian artist based in the United States, Denise Owusu-Ansah, popularly known as Paa Kwaku from Asante Bekwai, has honoured the Asantehene, Read More... The post Otumfuo Honoured With Multiple-View Portrait appeared first on DailyGuide Network .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}