Art, Loot and Empire: The Benin Bronzes
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Art, Loot and Empire: The Benin Bronzes
How did the West African artworks known as the Benin Bronzes end up in European museums? And why does it matter? Transcript link - http://media-podcast.open.ac.uk/feeds/3998_youtubeuploadsfriday/20210218T173616_Transcript-Art_Loot_and_Empire_The_Benin_Bronzes.pdf Article: Art, loot and empire: The Benin Bronzes https://www.open.edu/openlearn ...
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