Albrecht Durer and the Depiction of Cultural Differences in - Renaissance Europ

This book provides a comprehensive assessment of Dürer's depictions of human diversity, focusing particularly on his depictions of non-European figures.

Sommario

Introduction 1. From Saracen to Turk: Dürer and the Origins of Ottoman Imagery in German Renaissance Art 2. Ottoman, Mamluk and Roman: Dress and Identity in Dürer’s Art After 1495 3. Ottomans as Ottomans: Portraiture, Genre and Polemical Imagery 4. Black Ottomans and Black Mamluks: Racial Difference in Dürer’s Depictions of Muslim Figures 5. Katharina and Portrait of an African Man: Black Presence in Renaissance Europe Conclusion

Info autore

Heather Madar is Professor at Cal Poly Humboldt, USA

Riassunto

This book provides a comprehensive assessment of Dürer’s depictions of human diversity, focusing particularly on his depictions of non-European figures.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Heather Madar, Heather (Cal Poly Humboldt Madar
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.07.2023
• EAN: 9780367567453
• ISBN: 978-0-367-56745-3
• Pagine: 174
• Serie: Routledge Critical Junctures in Global Early Modernities
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Europe, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, ART / History / General, ART / Subjects & Themes / Human Figure, ART / European, History of art / art & design styles, Colonialism & imperialism, History of Art, Colonialism and imperialism, Art forms, Human figures depicted in art, The Arts: art forms