And all this, it will be history. This 16th century brass statue shows a soldier. Europeans in Benin art were often shown holding a gun. The craft workers of Benin often showed Europeans in their art.

Magnificent terracotta objects have been found in Nok, in Nigeria, dating back to a period some time between 500 BC and 500 AD. These are the earliest known sculptures on the continent, next to ...

In the ancient town of Ouidah, located in southern Benin, the annual Voodoo Festival ... “It is about reconnecting with our culture, art, and spirituality.” Held annually, the Voodoo Festival ...