The Image of the Black in Western Art, Vol. III PDF | Renaissance & Baroque

The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume III PDF

Explore the representation of Black Africans in Western art during the Renaissance and Baroque periods, spanning the Age of Discovery through the Age of Abolition.

This volume is suited to readers and students of art history, African studies, visual culture, Renaissance and Baroque art, Black representation, and the history of European images of Africa and African people.

Digital edition details

• Volume III of The Image of the Black in Western Art
• Focus on Renaissance and Baroque artists
• Covers the Age of Discovery through the Age of Abolition
• Useful for visual research and art-history study
• Readable on a phone, tablet, computer, or e-reader
• No physical item is shipped

Research note: Historical artworks can reflect the power structures, stereotypes, and cultural assumptions of the periods in which they were made. Study the images in their historical context rather than treating representation as neutral.