Bridging the Gap between Self and Other ? Pictorial Representation of Blacks in England in the Middle of the Eighteenth Century

In the middle of the eighteenth century a shift in the artistic representation of black people became perceptible in England. Several paintings illustrated a new attitude to the question of identity and differences between the races. Gainsborough’s portrait of Ignatiu...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Élisabeth Martichou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Maison de la Recherche en Sciences Humaines 2015-07-01
Series:Revue LISA
Subjects:
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/lisa/8735