The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume III
The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume III
From the "Age of Discovery" to the Age of Abolition, Part 2: Europe and the World Beyond
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"Europe and the World Beyond" focuses geographically on peoples of South America and the Mediterranean as well as Africa, but conceptually it emphasizes the ways that visual constructions of blacks mediated between Europe and a faraway African continent that was impinging ever more closely on daily life in cities and ports engaged in the slave trade.