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    The Eweka Collection

    A Tribute to Benin's Eternal Legacy

    By Murals.ng

    Background & Context

    The Eweka Collection uses the rise of the Benin Empire as a powerful metaphor for Nigeria's imminent ascendance. Drawing inspiration from the scientific, technological, artistic, and cultural achievements that propelled Benin to greatness, each hand-painted wallpaper transforms interiors into living archives. By reinterpreting royal emblems, mythic figures, and cosmological symbols, the collection bridges past and present, celebrating the ingenuity of African civilizations while envisioning Nigeria's future renaissance. Just as the Benin Kingdom astonished the world with its mastery of bronze casting, architecture, and cosmology, this collection invites us to see Nigeria poised on the brink of renewal, carrying forward the same determination and creativity that once defined the empire.

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    Hall of Unity

    Hall of Unity

    This vision of royal ceremony within the palace becomes a metaphor for Nigeria’s social contract. The leader sits enthroned as steward while citizens dance in graceful devotion, embodying the harmony between strength and nurture. Kingship is portrayed not as dominion but as service—a metaphor for governance in which authority and grace converge to renew the realm, just as good leadership and civic responsibility must sustain our republic’s impending rise.

    ₦6,000,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    EditionOne of One
    SL-94
    Living Covenant

    Living Covenant

    Here, twin leopards stand as embodiments of might tempered by wisdom. In Benin cosmology, this piece refers to a spiritual resonance that anchors leadership to cosmic order. Golden rosettes encircle the composition as symbols of divine sanction. Together they create a metaphor: true power must always be in covenant with justice, stewardship and ancestral responsibility for Nigeria’s rise to be sustainable.

    ₦1,500,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    VN-28
    Crown of Progress

    Crown of Progress

    Here, the crown (okuku) is stylized as a diadem of progress, where gold and blossoms converge into a metaphor for a people in bloom. At its center, a radiant insignia symbolizes sovereignty; waves and vibrant floral forms represent order, vision and refinement. The blossoms embody vitality and renewal, signifying that true power is measured not only in might but in a people’s ability to grow, innovate and endure. Through metaphor, the piece urges us to cultivate new ideas as Nigeria’s ascent nears.

    ₦3,000,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    RX-32
    Gateway of Renewal

    Gateway of Renewal

    This piece envisions the legendary entrance to the Benin royal palace as a metaphorical gateway into Nigeria’s next era. Civets, known for resilience and nocturnal vigilance, mirror our national will to endure, adapt and thrive. Their mirrored stance frames a central axis, inviting the viewer into an unseen world where myth, architecture and design converge. It is a portal—and a metaphor—for a nation stepping into its future.

    ₦6,000,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    EditionOne of One
    TQ-98
    Communion of Queens

    Communion of Queens

    Within the palace court, the Queen Mother and her attendants unite in reflection and grace. Their differing crowns mark a hierarchy of authority, counsel and nurture, expressed through stillness and light. The scene becomes a metaphor for the feminine order that sustains leadership—reminding us that women’s wisdom and solidarity are essential as Nigeria’s rise draws near.

    ₦2,400,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    RX-40
    Renewal of Peace

    Renewal of Peace

    Inspired by the sacred act of Ewere, this mural symbolizes renewal, peace and divine favor. Royal women advance in graceful procession, extending offerings wrapped in white chalk. Performed during the Igue festival, Ewere blesses the leader, cleanses the court and renews harmony across the realm. Here the ritual is a metaphor for Nigeria’s impending renewal: a benediction for peace and unity as we prepare to rise.

    ₦2,100,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    TQ-68
    Visionary

    Visionary

    Depicting the Oba as seer and architect, this piece celebrates Nigeria’s capacity for innovation. The leader’s outstretched hand conjures light—both a literal image and a metaphor for our people’s genius in imagining and manifesting achievements ahead of their time. Attendants embody wisdom, ritual and vitality, transforming vision into form. Benin’s great feats—the walls, the bronzes, the ordered cities—become metaphors for Nigeria’s emerging technologies and artistic prowess, reminding us that progress begins with imagination.

    ₦6,000,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    EditionOne of One
    WD-86
    Procession of Light

    Procession of Light

    This mural portrays the sacred ascent of the royal court as a procession of Nigerians rising together. Priests, chiefs and royal women ascend in reverence, renewing the covenant between heaven, earth and throne. Golden orbs shimmer as ancestral suns. Hierarchy dissolves into harmony; art becomes prayer, coral becomes covenant. It functions as a metaphor for our civilization reaching toward light, a vision of Nigeria’s collective ascent.

    ₦2,100,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    MR-82
    Fountain of Prosperity

    Fountain of Prosperity

    Envisioning Olokun as the source of abundance, this work portrays a sacred totem from which all prosperity flows. At its heart, a radiant bloom unfurls, life springing from the deep. Floral geometry evokes iyare—the eternal return—emphasizing that life, power and abundance are cyclical forces. The scene becomes a metaphor for Nigeria’s resources: abundant and regenerative, provided we maintain harmony with the divine as our rise approaches.

    ₦7,500,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    EditionOne of One
    CT-20
    Renewal of Leadership

    Renewal of Leadership

    Echoing the Igue ceremony, this mural captures a sacred celebration that reaffirms leadership’s divine essence and the nation’s collective spirit. The leader stands among priests and dancers performing rites of renewal, while golden discs—symbols of divine presence—represent blessings from forebears. Here, ritual becomes a metaphor for renewing Nigeria’s governance; it is a prayer for continuity, balance and blessing as we approach our own renaissance.

    ₦2,400,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    JC-20
    Covenant of the Leopard

    Covenant of the Leopard

    This tableau recalls the mythic pact between the Oba and the leopard. Two divine beasts gaze across an axis of power, surrounded by symbols of growth and renewal. The monarch shares a mystical bond with the leopard, whose piercing gaze strikes awe. Here the story is a metaphor: leadership transcends form; our leaders must command respect through integrity and service as Nigeria’s ascent nears.

    ₦1,500,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    AT-02
    Genesis of Unity

    Genesis of Unity

    Inspired by the mythic covenant between Oranmiyan and the Edo people, this work recasts that genesis as a metaphor for Nigerian unity. A central figure holds symbols of leadership while royal women personify beauty, fertility and wisdom, encircling a spark of sovereignty that belongs to every tribe and community. It reminds us that our nation’s strength arises when we treat our shared history as a metaphor for collective purpose.

    ₦2,400,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    WD-60
    Rise of a Nation

    Rise of a Nation

    An abstract depiction of Nigeria’s own ascendance, this piece parallels the coronation of Eweka I with the emergence of a modern republic. A radiant sun symbolizes divine inheritance, while constellations and golden forms evoke ancestral guidance and the palaces of old. The imagery functions as a metaphor: the birth of a dynasty becomes the birth of a nation, suggesting that the mantle of leadership extends beyond monarchs to all Nigerians poised to rise.

    ₦1,500,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    TQ-25
    Matriarch’s Blessing

    Matriarch’s Blessing

    Depicting the investiture of Queen Idia, this piece honours Nigeria’s matriarchs. The high priest sanctifies the new Queen Mother, invoking ancestral power to affirm her mandate. Golden orbs shimmer as celestial witnesses, symbolizing the sanctification of feminine power within our nation’s spiritual order. Through metaphor, the story suggests that generations of women will shape Nigeria’s destiny as our rise approaches.

    ₦6,000,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    EditionOne of One
    SC-41
    Daughters of Nigeria

    Daughters of Nigeria

    Visualizing the royal daughters of Benin, this work pays tribute to Nigeria’s daughters—bearers of grace, continuity and promise. The eben they carry becomes a metaphor for inheritance, wisdom and purity. Born not only to privilege but to the duty of upholding peace, the princesses embody the spiritual inheritance passed through blood, memory and devotion. Through them we see a metaphor for Nigeria’s future: a generation ready to nurture and lead the nation’s impending rise.

    ₦2,400,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    TQ-92
    Benediction of Unity

    Benediction of Unity

    Capturing a moment of sanctification within the royal court, this scene shows an officiant lifting the ceremonial eben in benediction, invoking renewal, protection and the ancestors’ covenant with the living. Attendants stand as witnesses to continuity, representing the union of duty and divine mandate. It is more than a ritual; it’s a metaphor for the solemn blessing required to unify Nigeria as our rise approaches.

    ₦2,100,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    VN-34
    Cosmic Dominion

    Cosmic Dominion

    A celestial allegory of leadership and balance, this piece envisions the cosmic order that underpins the Nigerian state. Leopards embody the dual nature of power: ferocity tempered by grace. Circular motifs and celestial symbols echo Benin’s cosmogram, suggesting that our destiny is guided by time, ancestry and wisdom. Together, they form a metaphor for the equilibrium required for Nigeria’s rise.

    ₦1,500,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    BL-23
    Dance of Prosperity

    Dance of Prosperity

    Reimagining the sacred dance of Olokun, this mural celebrates wealth, beauty and depth in Nigerian culture. Four royal women draped in coral regalia move in measured rhythm, their gestures mirroring the flow of water. Each figure embodies grace, serenity, abundance, renewal and mystery. Golden orbs shimmer like suns beneath the ocean. These elements function as metaphors for the ebb and flow of prosperity, reminding us that true wealth—both material and spiritual—will accompany Nigeria’s rise.

    ₦2,400,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    AW-63
    Guardians of the Nation

    Guardians of the Nation

    This invocation of power and guardianship depicts leopards as sacred emblems of sovereignty. Symmetric and vigilant, they stand as eternal sentinels protecting the national mandate. Their stillness conveys ferocity and vigilance, serving as a metaphor: like the leopard, Nigeria’s defenders must remain both fierce and watchful as our impending rise approaches.

    ₦1,500,000

    GradeÀWỌ̀NÀ (hand painted wallpaper)
    KN-25