Pearls for the Crown: art, nature, and race in the age of Spanish expansion

"Examines a selection of artworks featuring pearls and pearl fishing scenes that demonstrate the interplay between materiality, power, labor, trade, and knowledge exchange that drove artistic production in the early modern period, and legitimated hierarchical and inequitable notions about human...

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Main Author: Domínguez Torres, Mónica (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press [2024]
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Summary:"Examines a selection of artworks featuring pearls and pearl fishing scenes that demonstrate the interplay between materiality, power, labor, trade, and knowledge exchange that drove artistic production in the early modern period, and legitimated hierarchical and inequitable notions about humanity and nature
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xiv, 204 Seiten 90 Illustrationen
ISBN:9780271096810

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