• Empires and the Benin Bronzes

  • Jul 16 2024
  • Length: 33 mins
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Empires and the Benin Bronzes

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  • The Benin Bronzes are some of the most famous artifacts in the world. And the story of how they were looted from the Kingdom of Edo in the 19th century by the British is the story of colonialism, revenge, and the European scramble for African resources.

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