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Colonial Plunder: The Benin Bronzes and the Complexity of Repatriation

Almost 130 years have passed since the looting of Benin City, and yet most of the bronzes remain in the collections of the some of the Western world’s most influential curatorial institutions. MA Student, Aisha Taylor Durán introduces us to the history and arguments surrounding the Benin Bronzes.

Posted on: 25 May 2023