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The color of stone : sculpting the black female subject in nineteenth-century America

In The Color of Stone, Charmaine A. Nelson brilliantly analyzes a key, but often neglected, aspect of neoclassical sculpturecolor. Considering three major worksHiram Powerss Greek Slave, William Wetmore Storys Cleopatra, and Edmonia Lewiss Death of Cleopatrashe explores the intersection of race, sex...

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Autor principal: Nelson, Charmaine (Autor)
Formato: Online Resource Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2007
Acceso en línea:http://kunst.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/jstor-ebooks-art/www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/j.ctttv20h
Publicación relacionada:Print version: Color of stone
Notas de Autor:Charmaine A. Nelson
E-Book Packages:JSTOR E-Books in Art, Design and Photography
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Sumario:In The Color of Stone, Charmaine A. Nelson brilliantly analyzes a key, but often neglected, aspect of neoclassical sculpturecolor. Considering three major worksHiram Powerss Greek Slave, William Wetmore Storys Cleopatra, and Edmonia Lewiss Death of Cleopatrashe explores the intersection of race, sex, and class to reveal the meanings each work holds in terms of colonial histories of visual representation
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:1 Online-Ressource (xxxv, 234 pages)
ISBN:9780816646500
081665414X
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0816646503
9780816646517
9780816654147