Visualizing Portuguese Power The Political Use of Images in Portugal and its Overseas Empire 16th18th Century by Urte Krass

Diaphanes AG
Visualizing Portuguese Power The Political Use of Images in Portugal and its Overseas Empire 16th18th Century by Urte Krass
Visualizing Portuguese Power The Political Use of Images in Portugal and its Overseas Empire 16th18th Century by Urte Krass
Product Specifications
  • Title: Visualizing Portuguese Power The Political Use of Images in Portugal and its Overseas Empire 16th18th Century by Urte Krass
  • Author: Urte Krass
  • Publisher: Diaphanes AG
  • Binding: Hardback
  • History of art art & design styles
  • No. of pages: 384
  • Dimensions (approx. mm): 167 x 245 x 25

Product Description

Examines the visual arts within the Portuguese empire between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. With a focus on the appropriation of Portuguese-Christian art within the colonies this book looks at how these and other objects could be staged to generate layers of meaning.