Appel à contribution : « Material Metamorphosis. Natural Resources, Artmaking and Sustainability in the Early Modern World », date limite le 15 juillet 2023
Please consider submitting an abstract for the following edited volume, to be published with Brepols: Material Metamorphosis: Natural Resources, Artmaking and Sustainability in the Early Modern World Between the Sixteenth and the early Nineteenth century, raw materials circulated globally to be traded, studied, and transformed into luxury goods for the consumption of Europeans, whose mishandling of the colonies’ natural resources turned some of the potentially wealthiest countries into the poorest ones. This volume proposes to investigate...