ART HIS 40B Lecture Notes - Lecture 25: Roanoke Colony, Theodor De Bry, Juan De Grijalva
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Uccello, miracle of the profaned host, 1468, predella of altarpiece, church of corpus domini, Jewish family caught trying to burn the host and it turns into blood: 1243 first accusation of their alleged hatred of eucharist in berlice where all jews were burned, family of jews being burned alive. Jews tolerated in northern renaissance until about 1504: ottoman turks threats so jews become internal target for fear of external forces that were uncontrollable purging elements hostile to christian faith. Pre-columbian objects (produced before contact with europeans began to change indigenous customs) that were brought or sent back from exploratory voyages of juan de grijalva and. John white, watercolor paintings of native algonkin peoples in roanoke colony (north. Theodore de bry, historia americae, 1590, engravings (inaccurate) glimpse of new world: altered facial features/structure to seem more european pale skin tone, blond hair, wears shoes, noble savage like adam and eve.
