Black Africans in Renaissance Europe

Originally a blog detailing the ramblings of an Open University [2008] art undergraduate in search of a subject for and execution of 4,500 word essay, now with occasional additions as other Blacks are discovered.
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Friday, 22 August 2008

There’s a problem

I just completed the part of my essay where I compare the piece to the Ugborough Adoration with the a view to showing how similar they are,...

Wednesday, 6 August 2008

Ugborough hides a secret!

Of the three Adorations I photographed in Devon Ugborough was in the worse condition – very damaged and very dirty . But this hid the most ...

Saturday, 2 August 2008

The Adoration's Traditions

Having spent the last month or so researching roodscreens I now plan to turn my attention to the Adoration and the presence of the Black Mag...

Sunday, 27 July 2008

The Devon Panels and Adoration

I’ve now had a week or so to consider my photographs. Technically I’m very disappointed in the quality of my pictures when compared to the V...

Wednesday, 23 July 2008

The Trip to Devon Jul '08

The trip to Devon was to see at first hand the three magi Tancred Borenius (1885–1948) the Finnish art historian ,mentions in his 1928 artic...

EAST v WEST aka Suffolk/Norfolk v Devon/Somerset

Have spent so much time in the west country I’ve ignored the east – Suffolk and Norfolk – where there are the most glorious roodscreens but...

Monday, 21 July 2008

Roodscreen On ebay

Yes....that was what it said....a Roodscreen on ebay ! It went for £925. But I not sure it was real roodscreen first it didn't look like...

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