Depicting Kongo and Angola in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11866643 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Cécile Fromont (Pennsylvania State University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Publication date | 2022-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | MAVCOR Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2475-2428 • E-ISSN: 2475-2428 |
| Publisher | Center for the Study of Material and Visual Cultures of Religion (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.22332/mav.ess.2022.11 |
| OpenAlex | W4352987045 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 4 |
While in Kongo and Angola, Capuchin Franciscan friars created numerous images and pages of text in works that they called "practical guides." These didactic images form an important corpus that enriches our knowledge of central Africa and dramatically multiplies the European-format visual record about the African continent before 1800
Ancient history · Art · African history and culture studies · Colonialism, slavery, and trade · History
| Citations per year | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2024 - 2024 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |