Item Number: 120762 Title: The Slave in European Art: From Renaissance Trophy to Abolitionist Emblem Author: McGrath, Elizabeth ; Jean Michel Massing (eds) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781908590431 Description: London-Torino: Warburg Institute, Nino Aragno, 2012. 24cm., pbk., illus. Contents: 1: Elizabeth McGrath: Caryatids, Page Boys, and African Fetters. Themes of Slavery in European art ; 2: Charles Robertson: Allegory and Ambiguity in Michelangelo's 'Slaves' ; 3: Jean-Luc Liez, L'esclavage comme métaphore religieuse dans l'iconographie de l'ordre des Trinitaires ; 4: Jean Michel Massing: The Iconography of Mediterranean Slavery in the Seventeenth Century ; 5: Rick Scorza: Messina 1535 to Lepanto 1571. Vasari, Borghini and the Imagery of Moors, Barbarians and Turks ; 6: Anthea Brook: From Borgo Pinti to Doccia: The Afterlife of Pietro Tacca's Moors for Livorno ; 7:Carmen Fracchia: The Urban Slave in Spain and New Spain ; 8: Ernst van den Boogaart: Black slavery and the 'mulatto escape hatch' in the Brazilian ensembles of Frans Post and Albert Eckhout ; 9: Elmer Kolfin: Becoming human. The iconography of black slavery in French, British and Dutch book illustrations c. 1600-c. 1800 ; 10: Meredith Gamer: George Morland's 'Slave Trade' and 'African Hospitality': Slavery, Sentiment and the Limits of the Abolitionist Image' ; 11: David Bindman: 'They are a happy people': some newly identified pro-slavery caricatures from the age of abolition ; 12: Temi Odumosu: Abolitionists, African diplomats and 'the black joke' in George Cruikshank's 'New Union Club'. (Warburg Institute Colloquia, 20) We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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