Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
cultural artifacts
|
| gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings |
gptkb:British_Punitive_Expedition_of_1897
|
| gptkbp:area |
gptkb:Benin_City
Edo culture |
| gptkbp:depicts |
historical events
royalty mythological figures |
| gptkbp:hasExhibition |
African_art
|
| gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn |
modern artists
|
| gptkbp:hasProductLine |
film
literature artworks |
| gptkbp:hasTheme |
subject to restoration efforts
the subject of academic research the subject of legal disputes the subject of documentaries |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
represent_the_artistry_of_the_Edo_people
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Benin bronzes
|
| gptkbp:includes |
statues
reliefs plaques |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
debates on repatriation
|
| gptkbp:isConsidered |
priceless cultural heritage
symbols of colonial legacy symbols of cultural identity national_treasures_of_Nigeria |
| gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston gptkb:Nairobi_National_Museum gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution gptkb:Ethnological_Museum_of_Berlin gptkb:Louvre_Museum gptkb:Royal_Museum_for_Central_Africa gptkb:National_Museum_of_African_Art gptkb:Museum_of_African_Art |
| gptkbp:isInspiredBy |
cultural revival efforts
|
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
museums worldwide
|
| gptkbp:isNotableFor |
intricate designs
high craftsmanship |
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
art history studies
cultural heritage discussions cultural restitution movements Nigerian_history UNESCO_World_Heritage_discussions African_diaspora_discussions |
| gptkbp:isValuedFor |
historical context
cultural significance artistic merit |
| gptkbp:madeOf |
bronze
brass |
| gptkbp:originatesFrom |
gptkb:Benin_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
ceremonial purposes
decorative purposes |