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Benin art

The nation of Benin is situated on the south-western border of current day Nigeria. ... The Oba, considered divine
rulers, were political chiefs, who oversaw the government, and most importantly,
commissioned craftsmen to create works of art for them. Today, Benin has man-made
ports that bustle with trade and a rich culture that combines traditional and modern ways.
The Benin are very skilled in sculpture and other art forms, and have been for hundreds of
years. ...
In the years of the thirteenth/fourteenth centuries, the kingdom of Benin was
created by the first Oba.

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Title: Benin art

Words: 429
Rating: None
Pages: 1.7
submitted by: samthesham85

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