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Black Presence

Black culture in European art narrated through the Uffizi Galleries' artworks
Black Presence - i

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Black Presence - i

Video in English | Justin Randolph Thompson (BHMF) analyzes the figure of a black musician in the Perseus by Piero di Cosimo
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Black Presence - II

Justin Randolph Thompson analyzes the figure of Magus Balthazar
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Black Presence - III

The Portrait of Four Servants at the Medicean Court by Gabbiani and the role of those figures within the Court itself
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Black Presence - iv

The figure a standing apart soldier in a work by Carpaccio
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Two peasants and a black servant, Peter the Moor, in a painting by Suttermans
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Black Presence - VI

Video in English | Justin Randolph Thompson (BHMF) analyzes the figure of Benedetto d'Angola Silva, un African albino man portrayed by Domenico Tem...
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Black Presence - VIII

Video in English | Alessandro de' Medici, illegitimate son of Lorenzo de' Medici and Simonetta, a black African slave, in two works by Vasari and B...
Black Presence - VII

Black Presence - VII

Justin Randolph Thompson (BHMF) describes the portraits of Emperor Atana de Dinghel and Alchitrof, two works by Cristofano dell'Altissimo from the ...
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