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Who should own the Benin bronzes or the Rosetta stone?

European museums are grappling with their colonial histories. An NZZ Format video shows some are confronting past injustices – while others are stalling.

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When the world talks about Switzerland

In some remote corners of the world, Switzerland is responsible for some small but astonishing stories.

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Looted colonial art: There are no limits to restitution

Swiss museums still hold various artworks looted from the African Kingdom of Benin a century ago. Nigeria is now looking to get them back. Ein neuer Bericht zeigt: Auch Schweizer Museen zeigten jahrzehntelang Raubkunst aus dem afrikanischen Königreich Benin. Nun wird mit Nigeria über deren Zukunft diskutiert.

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Benin Bronzes Are Scattered All Over the World We Asked Museums That Hold Them Where They Stand on Restitution

Benin Bronzes Are Scattered All Over the World We Asked Museums That Hold Them Where They Stand on Restitution
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Benin-Bronzen in der Schweiz – «Vielleicht geht ein Teil zurück, vielleicht alles»

Schweizer Museen erforschen derzeit die Herkunft ihrer Benin-Bronzen. Die Kuratorin Michaela Oberhofer und die Provenienzforscherin Esther Tisa Francini vom Zürcher Museum Rietberg über die schwierige Frage, was man restituieren soll.

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