A 16th Century Imperial Monument
by
Kathryn Wysocki Gunsch
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
The 16th century bronze plaques from the kingdom of Benin are among the most recognized masterpieces of African art, and yet many details of their commission and installation in the palace in Benin City, Nigeria, are little understood. The Benin Plaques, A 16th Century Imperial Monument is a detailed...