AFRICA [Material gráfico]

This ring-shaped pendant of cut agate was used by Tuareg women as a hair ornament and as a pendant for a necklace. Necklaces could have one or more pendants. Jewellery made of agat...

The taste for Oriental and exotic themes had spread across France during the 18th century and became more pronounced with the advent of Romanticism. Delacroix was influenced by thi...

The cloth is worn as a wraparound skirt by important Bushoong women during rituals and ceremonies. Often the cloth is wrapped with a band or belt around the top, over which the clo...

Image entry: “The Spanish Navy composed of eighty ships of all carriages, among them ten gáleras with 14.000 landing men leaves Cartajena, up to the coast of Africa and under the c...

Chasuble of silk velvet with linen orphrey embroidered in silk, floss silk, and gold and silver-gilt threads, made in Italy and England, 15th century-17th century. Chasuble of crim...

In Henry Tayali’s graphics meet at the Africa that fights for independence, but also the difficulties that people are tamped with in free Africa’s new big cities. Tayali is a comm...

Girls cream flocked dress with lace collar and underdress, probably handmade, 1950s. The dress is of an opaque cream material with a flocked floral pattern. There is a lace, Peter ...