JUAN DE PAREJA: Afro-Hispanic Painter in the Age of Velazquez

Exhibition catalog. A provocative study of a freedman painter that recognizes the labor of enslaved artists and artisans in 17th-century Spain. Discusses the painter's ties to the Madrid School of the 1660s and revises our understanding of artistic production during Spain's Golden Age, with a focus on enslaved artists and artisans. Fully illustrated in color.