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A student demonstrates traditional Chinese costume during the 15th anniversary of the Confucius Institute of the University of Abomey-Calavi at Chinese Cultural Center in Cotonou, Benin, June 27, 2024 ...

PARIS, Oct 8 (Reuters) - France will give back to Benin artworks that were taken from the former French colony's Royal Palaces of Abomey, which has since become a UNESCO World Heritage site, French ...

The historical museum of Abomey, Benin, on the site also planned to host Benin’s new museum. YANICK FOLLY/AFP/Getty Images The histories of colonialism and art are hopelessly intertwined; it’s ...

The Royal Palaces of Abomey, a UNESCO world heritage site (image via Wikimedia Commons) The Royal Palaces of Abomey are said to be the historic capital of the West African Kingdom of Dahomey, which ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. "A typical Asen consists of a pointed ...

Twenty-six items looted by French troops in the 19th century from West Africa will go on show in a special exhibition at the Musée du quai Branly–Jacques Chirac before making their way back to Benin, ...

Twenty-six looted colonial-era artifacts are to be displayed in a French museum one final time before they are returned home to Benin, in what officials in the West African country have said is a ...

This property constitutes an important tangible witness to the Danxome history and civilization dating from the 17th century to the end of the 19th century. It comprises a group of buildings, open ...

PARIS : France will give back to Benin artworks that were taken from the former French colony's Royal Palaces of Abomey, which has since become a UNESCO World Heritage site, French President Emmanuel ...