Master narratives/minority artists. From: Art Journal | Date: September 22, 1998| Author: Kleeblatt, Norman L. | COPYRIGHT 1998 College Art Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The works of four minority artists are compared to analyze the similarities and differences in their use of master narratives to gain personal and professional acceptance. All are illustrations of literary works with political intent. Polich patriot Maurcy Gottlieb's 'Recha Welcoming Her Father' is a scene from 'Nathan the Wise' while African American painter Robert S. Duncanson's 'Uncle Tom and Little Eva' is based on 'Uncle Tom's Cabin.' African-Native American sculptor Mary Edmonia Lewis's...

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