The Brutish Museums: The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution labyrinth Napoleon’s rise and fall

Napoleon’s rise and fall

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Author/Contributor(s): Mynott

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The Brutish Museums: The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution labyrinth Napoleon’s rise and fallAuthor Contributor(s): Hicks, Dan Publisher: Pluto Press Date: 10 20 2021 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW New York Times 'Best Art Books' 2020 'Essential' Sunday Times 'Brilliantly enraged' New York Review of Books 'A real game changer' Economist Walk into any Western museum today and you will see the curated spoils of Empire. They sit behind plate glass: dignified, tastefully lit. Accompanying pieces of card offer a name, date and place of origin.