TY  - BOOK
AU  - Macaluso,Laura A.
TI  - Art of the Amistad and the Portrait of Cinqué
T2  - American Association for State and Local History book series
SN  - 9781442253414
AV  - N7628.C56 
U1  - 701/.03 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Lanham
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield
KW  - Cinque
KW  - Jocelyn, Nathaniel,
KW  - Cinque.
KW  - Amistad (Schooner)
KW  - In art
KW  - fast
KW  - Art and society
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Material culture
KW  - Art et société
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - Histoire
KW  - 19e siècle
KW  - Culture matérielle
KW  - ART
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Art
KW  - Portraits
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Prologue; Chapter 2. Behind the Canvas; Chapter 3. Presenting Cinqué/Collecting Cinqué: Images of Cinqué and the Amistad in Painting, Prints, and Performance; Chapter 4. Presenting Cinqué/Collecting Cinqué: Images of Cinqué and the Amistad in Murals, Monuments, and Material Culture; Chapter 5. Coda; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
N2  - Tracing the revolutionary creation of what art historian Stephen Eisenman calls "a highly individualized, noble portrait of an African man," Art of the Amistad and The Portrait of Cinqué is built around visual and material culture, and thus does not use images merely as illustration, but tells its story through the wide range of images and materials presented. While the Portrait of Cinqué seems to sit quietly behind Plexiglass at a local history museum, the impact of this 175-year old painting is palpable; very few portraits from the 19th century-let alone a portrait of a black man-remain a re
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