Ornamental Blackness : the Black figure in European decorative arts
Childs, Adrienne L.2025
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Exploring the role the decorative arts played in the representation of Black people in European visual and material culture, this revelatory look at European decorative arts addresses the long-ignored implications of the depiction of Black bodies on luxury objects from the Baroque period through the nineteenth century.
Main title:
Ornamental Blackness : the Black figure in European decorative arts / Adrienne L. Childs.
Author:
Childs, Adrienne L., author
Imprint:
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2025]©2025
Collation:
ix, 195 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9780300246094 (hbk. :)
Dewey class:
704.0396
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
8610011
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