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Balthazar : a Black African king in Medieval and Renaissance art /

"In this book, experts explore the representation of Balthazar as a Black African king. They examine medieval and Renaissance artworks that portray the European fantasy of the Black magus, offer clues about the Africans who may have inspired these images, and chronicle the Black presence in pre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Collins, Kristen M. (Editor ), Keene, Bryan C. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, [2023]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"In this book, experts explore the representation of Balthazar as a Black African king. They examine medieval and Renaissance artworks that portray the European fantasy of the Black magus, offer clues about the Africans who may have inspired these images, and chronicle the Black presence in premodern Europe"--
Notas:"This publication was inspired by the exhibition Balthazar: A Black African King in Medieval and Renaissance Art, on view at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center, Los Angeles, from November 19, 2019-February 16, 2020."--Colophon.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781606067871
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