Stolen Benin Bronze

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The article explores the journey of a stolen Benin Bronze from West Africa to an elite university in England, delving into imperialism, betrayal, and the making of the modern world.

Key Points

  • Imperialism's role in the art world
  • The journey of the Benin Bronze from West Africa to England
  • Modern implications of stolen art

Pros

  • Sheds light on the history of stolen art and its implications
  • Features insights from experts in African history and archaeology

Cons

  • May involve disturbing accounts of imperialism and betrayal