Sylvester Obgechie, an African art expert at the University of California, Santa Barbara, explains the British Punitive Expedition of 1897, which destroyed the ancient Kingdom of Benin and resulted in the loss of much of the kingdom’s art.
Sylvester Obgechie, an African art expert at the University of California, Santa Barbara, explains the British Punitive Expedition of 1897, which destroyed the ancient Kingdom of Benin and resulted in the loss of much of the kingdom’s art.