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The Kingdom of Benin
The Kingdom of Benin was located in what is now known as southern Nigeria. The kingdom was led by the Oba, a powerful leader who was believed to be descended from the gods. The Obas used art and ...
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Netherlands to return stolen Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
"With this return, we are contributing to the redress of a historical injustice that is still felt today," said Dutch Minister of Culture ... of West African Art in Benin City in 2026, designed ...
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The Netherlands Returns 113 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, Art Forgery Workshop Busted in Rome, Cape Town Art Fair Returns: Morning Links for February 20, 2025
The Netherlands is returning 113 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, reports Dutch News. Dutch Minister of Education, Culture ... committee dedicated to the issue. ART FORGERY WORKSHOP UNCOVERED IN ROME.
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The Netherlands returns 113 stolen Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
The Netherlands is on Wednesday returning 113 stolen works of art known as the Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, culture minister Eppo Bruins has confirmed. The bronzes were stolen by British soldiers from ...
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The Kingdom of Benin
The Kingdom of Benin was located in what is now known as southern Nigeria. The kingdom was led by the Oba, a powerful leader who was believed to be descended from the gods. The Obas used art and ...