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Revealing the African presence in Renaissance Europe

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Foreword / Gary Vikan -- Introduction: revealing the African presence in Renaissance Europe / Joaneath Spicer -- The lives of African slaves and people of African descent in Europe during the Renaissance / Kate Lowe -- "Leo Africanus" presents Africa to Europeans / Natalie Zemon Davis -- Free men and women of African ancestry in Renaissance Europe / Joaneath Spicer -- Portraits of African ambassadors and rulers in Renaissance Europe / Kate Lowe -- Afterword / Ben Vinson III.

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    Baltimore: Walters Art Museum, 2012

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    9780911886788

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    This publication accompanies the exhibition Revealing the African Presence in Renaissance Europe, held at the Walters Art Museum from October 14, 2012, to January 21, 2013, and at the Princeton University Art Museum from February 16 to June 9, 2013.

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