Rereading Rembrandt: how the slave trade helped establish the golden age of Dutch painting
In the 1600s the Netherlands established one of the world’s first art markets – but it couldn’t have happened without the ...
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The Slave Trade (Biard)
click image for close-up Painted in 1840 during a time when slavery was still legal in French colonies, The Slave Trade by Auguste ... captured Africans. Grand paintings dealing with this subject ...
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The Brooks slave ship drawing
The slave ship Brooks was first drawn and published in an abolitionist broadside by William Elford and the Plymouth chapter of the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade in ...