This episode looks at the tremendous changes that took place across the continent between the 15th and 18th centuries.
David Olusoga shows how art was always on the frontline when distant cultures met.
Benin is famous for its bronzes. This film explores how they are made, using the 'lost wax' process, and why.
David Olusoga visits the Benin Bronzes at the British Museum.
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