Never forget the Kingdom of Benin (present day Nigeria) 🇳🇬 in West AfriKa 🌍 Click link 🔗 in bio for books 📕📓📗 — Credit @roots.galleria Today marks the 126th anniversary of the end British massacre that destroyed Benin city and started Europe’s ‘discovery’ of African art. The bulk of the looted religious artefacts, Benin visual history, mnemonics, and artworks were sent to Britain. The looted Benin Bronze catalysed the start of Europe’s valuation of West African art which led to its replic