Vanquished Moors and Turkish prisoners. The images of Islam and the official royal propaganda at the time of John V of Portugal in the early 18th century

The article deals with an analysis of the image of Islam in visual arts produced within the Portuguese royal propaganda, with a particular reference to the wars of religion dating back to the beginning of the 18th century. In such a context, the enemy continues to be the “Moor” or the “Turk” par exc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ivan Rega Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eum edizioni università di macerata 2017-12-01
Series:Il Capitale Culturale: Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage
Online Access:http://riviste.unimc.it/index.php/cap-cult/article/view/1704