Africans in Medieval & Renaissance Art Reading List
Bugner, Ladislaus, ed. The Image of the Black in Western Art. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1976-79
Earle, T.F. and Lowe, K.J.P. eds. Black Africans in Renaissance Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005
Northrup, David. Africa's Discovery of Europe. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002
Kaplan, Paul H.D. The Rise of the Black Magus in Western Art. Michigan: UMI Research Press, 1985
Snowden, Jr, Frank M. Before Color Prejudice: the Ancient View of Blacks. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1983
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