The Royal Museum of the Belgian Congo became the Royal Museum of Central Africa after Brussels choked back its fury ...

The Netherlands is preparing to return 113 stolen ancient sculptures to Nigeria amid growing momentum in the campaign to ...

and an ivory mask, have been housed in the Wereldmuseum in the Netherlands for decades. The Netherlands has announced plans to return 119 Benin Bronzes looted by British troops from Nigeria in ...

Despite the name, not all the statues are made of bronze. They include figurines, tusks, sculptures of Benin's rulers, and an ivory mask. They were made during between the 15th and 19th centuries.

Montreal’s collection includes three bronze and brass pieces that typify Benin artistry ... metal figures from the 19th century, a pendant mask and a commemorative head commissioned by one ...

The bronze art of her is a symbol of Benin ... Idia — I re-created my own version of Queen Idia’s mask.… Everybody who knows Benin culture understands what I did. That was women’s ...

The bird on our cover is watched over by a ritual mask, alluding to the inspirations ... art that has become hotly debated, namely the Benin Bronzes. His four metre-high ziggurat will be covered ...

The Benin pavilion is expected to deal with issues of decolonization, restitution, and repatriation, which have been in the news of late as Nigeria seeks the return of the Benin Bronzes ...

The Benin Bronzes are an emblem of a wider discussion over the provenance ... when Lagos hosted the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture. A 16th-century ivory mask depicting ...