Prints as Agents of Global Exchange

Heather Madar is professor of Art at Humboldt State University. Her research and publications focus on sixteenth-century German printmaking, cross-cultural interactions between early modern Europe and the Ottoman empire and the global Renaissance. She is currently writing a book on Dürer and the depiction of cultural difference.

• List of illustrations,Introduction - Heather Madar, 1 Concealing and Revealing the Female Body in European Prints and Mughal Paintings - Saleema Waraich, 2 The Sultan's Face Looks East and West: European Prints and Ottoman Sultan Portraiture - Heather Madar, 3 From Europe to Persia and Back Again : Border-Crossing Prints and the Asymmetries of Early Modern Cultural Encounter - Kristel Smentek, 4 The Dissemination of Western European Prints Eastward: The Armenian Case - Sylvie L. Merian, 5 The Catholic Reformation and Japanese Hidden Christians: Books as Historical Ties - Yoshimi Orii, 6 (Re)framing the Virgin of Guadalupe : The Concurrence of Early Modern Prints and Colonial Devotions in Creating the Virgin - Raphaele Preisinger, 7 Hidden Resemblances: Re-contextualized and Re-framed : Diego de Valades' Cross Cultural Exchange - Linda Baez and Emilie Carreon, 8 The Practice of Art: Auxiliary Plastic Models and Prints in Italy, Spain, and Peru - Alexandre Ragazzi, 9 Ink and Feathers: Prints, Printed Books, and Mexican Featherwork - Corinna T. Gallori, Index.