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 ...
Benin art features people ... 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 Ododua ceremony to celebrate ...
The bronzes "were made with melted manilla currency [that] the Benin Kingdom was paid in exchange ... artist Bjarne Melgaard ...