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From Hell to Hell: Central Africans and Catholic Visual Catechesis in the Early Modern Atlantic Slave Trade

open access: yesArt History, Volume 46, Issue 5, Page 946-977, November 2023., 2023
In seventeenth‐century Cartagena de Indias, a portcity in today's Colombia, enslaved Africans recently disembarked from the Middle Passage faced a Jesuit‐designed multisensory catechesis. The process involved listening to translations of the Christian doctrine delivered by African interpreter‐catechists enslaved by the Jesuits, often in conjunction ...
Larissa Brewer‐García   +1 more
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Foul Biting, or Diego Valadés and the Medium of Print

open access: yesArt History, Volume 46, Issue 5, Page 866-895, November 2023., 2023
Published in 1579 in Perugia, Diego Valadés's Rhetorica christiana is best known today as the first illustrated publication to show evangelisation efforts in the Americas to audiences across the Atlantic. Yet too often the Rhetorica's status in the history of art is that of exotica, a book seen as rare and valuable due to its American subject matter ...
Stephanie Porras
wiley   +1 more source

Between the Museum and the Street: Roberto Matta's Works in Chile during the Unidad Popular

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 220-232, April 2023., 2023
This article seeks to contribute to the study of the work Roberto Matta made in Chile in the early 1970s by focusing on a series of painted arpilleras made at Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes and El primer gol del pueblo chileno, a mural created in collaboration with the muralist group Brigada Ramona Parra.
Paulina Caro Troncoso
wiley   +1 more source

Amazonian Activism for European Museum Audiences: Critical Reflections on the Development of an “Amazonia” Exhibition at the National Museum of World Cultures, the Netherlands

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, Volume 66, Issue 2, Page 277-295, April 2023., 2023
Abstract This paper describes and expands on the discussions held at a symposium at the Research Center for Material Culture in the Netherlands in February 2020, which was held as part of the planning of an upcoming “Amazonia” exhibition to be curated at that institution by some of the authors.
Laura Osorio Sunnucks   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reflexiones sobre dos cruces procesionales conservadas en Casa-Museu Medeiros e Almeida y Museu do Dinheiro: entre el Gótico tardío y el primer Renacimiento

open access: yesSantander, Estudios de Patrimonio, 2023
El total desconocimiento acerca de dos cruces procesionales que forman parte de instituciones museísticas portuguesas, hasta su adquisición, en la segunda mitad del siglo pasado, hace inviable cualquier investigación archivística, condicionando el ...
Nuno Cruz GRANCHO
doaj   +1 more source

Some Considerations on the Interplay Composition - Surface

open access: yesJournal of Mosaic Research, 2019
When analysing different floors of Roman mosaic, it must be noted that the choice of the iconographic program for the decoration of one or more spaces in the same building follows, in general, the guidelines given by the commissioner of the work ...
Maria de Jesus DURAN KREMER
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From the Roman Mosaic to the Portuguese Pavement: Continuity of an Artistic Expression in Time and Space

open access: yesJournal of Mosaic Research, 2018
The embellishment of pavements has always assumed a crucial role in what can be considered the furnishing of private and public spaces. The best known in antiquity has been, without doubt, the mosaic in all its forms: pebble mosaics, opus signinum, opus ...
Maria de Jesus DURAN KREMER
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A educação matemática no interstício entre a representação, a história e a arte [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Esta comunicação tem o objetivo de apresentar as pesquisas que vêm sendo desenvolvidas na Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brasil, com intercâmbios com Portugal e possibilidades de associação com a Espanha e França. A problemática que se levanta é
Flores, Claudia
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Reader Interaction with Graphic Devices in Early Modern English Printed Books☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Research into marginalia or reader annotations has become a well‐established branch of early modern book studies, shedding light on one of the ways in which manuscript and print coexisted and interacted in this period. The present study sets out to discover how readers engaged with printed graphic devices and with texts that contain such ...
Aino Liira
wiley   +1 more source

O túmulo quinhentista de Mateus da Cunha, 7º senhor de Pombeiro: um exemplo de medievalidade tardia? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Capítulo inserido na obra "Pensar História da Arte - Estudos de homenagem a José-Augusto França" (coord. Pedro Flor)Associação Portuguesa de Historiadores da Arte e Fundação Calouste Gulbenkianinfo:eu-repo/semantics ...
Flor, Pedro
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