Revealing the African presence in Renaissance Europe / edited by Joaneath Spicer ; contributions by Natalie Zemon Davis [and others].

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Walters Art Museum (Baltimore, Md.)
Princeton University. Art Museum
Other Authors: Spicer, Joaneath A. (Joaneath Ann)
Davis, Natalie Zemon, 1928-2023
Lowe, K. J. P.
Vinson, Ben, III
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Walters Art Museum, 2012.
Subjects:
Africans in art > Exhibitions.
Black people in art > Exhibitions.
Art, Renaissance > Exhibitions.
Black people > Europe > History > 16th century > Exhibitions.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Physical Description:143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Foreword / [Gary Vikan]
  • Introduction / Joaneath Spicer
  • The lives of African slaves and people of African descent in Renaissance Europe / Kate Lowe
  • European perceptions of Blackness as reflected in the visual arts / Joaneath Spicer
  • "Leo Africanus" presents Africa to Europeans / Natalie Zemon Davis
  • Free men and women of African ancestry in Renaissance Europe / Joaneath Spicer
  • Visual representations of an elite: African ambassadors and rulers in Renaissance Europe / Kate Lowe
  • Afterword / Ben Vinson III.