"This catalogue was published in conjunction with the exhibition The Black Figure in the European Imaginary, organized by the Cornell Fine Arts Museum at Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida, and held there from January 14 to May 14, 2017."Includes bibliographical references and index."With forty major loans, including paintings, engravings, lithographs, watercolors, sculpture, and decorative arts, this new volume studies the way in which the visual arts in Europe perceived, or imagined, the black figure during the "long" nineteenth century (ca.1750-1914)"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Terms:
Black people in art -- Exhibitions. | Art, European -- 19th century -- Themes, motives -- Exhibitions. | Art and society -- Europe -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions. | Art and society. | Art, European -- Themes, motives. | Black people in art. | Europe.
Form/Genre:
Exhibition catalogs. | History.
Contributors:
Libby, Susan Houghton, author. | George D. and Harriet W. Cornell Fine Arts Museum, organizer, host institution.