An edition of Art and emancipation in Jamaica (2007)
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica
Isaac Mendes Belisario and His Worlds (Yale Center for British Art)
By T. J. Barringer
Publish Date
November 5, 2007
Publisher
Yale University Press,Yale Center for British Art in association with Yale University Press
Language
eng
Pages
328
Description:
Coinciding with the bicentenary of the abolition of the British slave trade, this multi-disciplinary volume chronicles the iconography of sugar, slavery, and the topography of Jamaica from the beginning of British rule in 1655 to the aftermath of emancipation in the 1840s.
subjects: Art, British, Art, Jamaican, British Art, Emancipation, Exhibitions, In art, Jamaican Art, Slavery, Slavery in art, Slaves, Slavery, jamaica, Slaves, emancipation, Art, exhibitions
People: Isaac Mendes Belisario (1795-1849)
Places: Jamaica