Название: Provenance and Possession: Acquisitions from the Portuguese Empire in Renaissance Italy
Автор: K. J. P. Lowe
Издательство: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691246857
Год: 2024
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 409
Размер: 85,7 МБ
Язык: Английский
A thought-provoking study of how knowledge of provenance was not transferred with enslaved people and goods from the Portuguese trading empire to Renaissance Italy. In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, Renaissance Italy received a bounty of "goods" from Portuguese trading voyages—fruits of empire that included luxury goods, exotic animals and even enslaved people.