Walker Art Centre Slaves of Fashion New works by the Singh Twins. This Exhibition is a collaboration between National Museums … More
Category: Africa
International Slavery museum and Tate Liverpool
In the previous posts I paid attention to exhibitions, end of March 2018, in Brussels and London. I also went … More
Exhibitions in Brussels (I)
Last week I visited a dear friend in London. This visit gave me also the chance to see numerous exhibitions … More
Bust of an African man ca 1700
This impressive, lifelike bust was produced around 1700 in England by John Nost II (d1729), a sculptor of Flemish origin. … More
Precies 212 jaar geleden stierf in de middag van 13 maart: Willem Frederik Cupido
Bovenstaande prent is waarschijnlijk de laatste afbeelding waarop Cupido te zien is. Hij staat achterop de koets waarmee Willem V … More
28 February: Guan Anthony Sideron died 215 years ago
The Death of Sideron in 1803 After his arrival in Oranienstein, Guan Anthony Sideron became seriously ill. After a long … More
28 februari: 215 jaar geleden overleed Guan Anthony Sideron
28 februari 1803 paleis Oranienstein bij Dietz De circa 47 jarige Guan Anthony Sideron werd eind 1802 – begin 1803 … More
European courts and African servants: A long tradition
African servants: A long tradition European courts employed people of African descent between the fourteenth and the nineteenth centuries. They … More
Tot slot: Afrikaanse bedienden aan het Haagse hof
Zondag 28 januari was de laatste dag van de tentoonstelling Afrikaanse bedienden aan het Haagse hof in het Haags Historisch … More
Meer nakomelingen van Cupido op tentoonstelling
Al even geleden, toen het nog sneeuwde, bezochten drie mooie nakomelingen van Cupido de tentoonstelling. Moeder Alma Rebel en haar … More
