Our African focused tour of the National Gallery reveals the many and varied Black presences to be found in the paintings from 1500 to 1900s
From the margins to the centre. From objects and subjects of economic capital ;to creators and definers of cultural capital.Our African focused tour of the National Gallery reveals the many and varied Black presences to be found in the paintings and works on display from 1500's to 1900's. The tour looks at why they are there, what they meant in their time and what they mean to us today. We will cover:
- African Kings and Queens
- The Moor’s head
- Musicians and Entertainers
- Faces in a crowd
- Artists
- Servants and slaves
Meet point is emailed on request.. Walk lasts two hours. Watch review here http://bit.ly/2u7Rl6h
Other coming events from Black History Walks
- Black History River Cruise and Bus Tour
- 16 Years of African Odysseys at BFI Southbank
- H arlem in Mayfair Walk
- 20 Banned Black films you need
- Harry Belafonte season @BFI Southbank
- Theatreland Black History Walk
- Hackney, Soho and St Paul's walks
- Fighting the Slavemaster
- AThe Little Mermaid's Real Black history and the books to prove it
- How Black people won World War 2
- Black History Walks in London Volume 1 book signings
- Eugenics, Breeding out the Blacks
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