Europeans in Benin art were often shown holding a gun ... He was a god who travelled with Prince Oranmiyan when he arrived to found the kingdom of Benin. The mask was worn by a dancer in the ...
“His Excellency Sir, it will interest you to know that Obaseki’s act started 2 years ago when he went for Art Exhibition ...
The Benin Monarch, Omo N’oba N’edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, has received two artefacts from the Stanley Museum of Art, University of Iowa, in the United States. These artefacts—a wooden ...
The Bronzes, thousands of metal sculptures and ivory carvings, were seized from the West African kingdom ... Benin Bronzes was published in April Dismissed by some as unserious or silly ...
Opening of the Museum of West African Art Institute in the Nigerian city will include a live archaeological dig ...