Competing Sovereignties: Indigeneity and the Visual Culture of Catholic Colonization at the 1925 Pontifical Missionary Exhibition

Through an analysis of Catholic colonial cum missionary imagery, First Nations artwork, missionary accounts and archival fragments, this article examines the competing sovereignties of Indigeneity and Papal visual culture through the case study of the 1925 Pontifical Missionary Exhibition at the Vat...

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Published in:Journal of Global Catholicism
Main Author: Bell, Gloria
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: CrossWorks 2019
Subjects:
Aesthetics
Anthropology
Canadian History
Catholic Studies
Cultural History
Fine Arts
Indigenous Studies
First Nations
Online Access:https://crossworks.holycross.edu/jgc/vol3/iss2/3
https://doi.org/10.32436/2475-6423.1054
https://crossworks.holycross.edu/context/jgc/article/1054/viewcontent/JGCS19_Bell18_41.pdf
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Summary:Through an analysis of Catholic colonial cum missionary imagery, First Nations artwork, missionary accounts and archival fragments, this article examines the competing sovereignties of Indigeneity and Papal visual culture through the case study of the 1925 Pontifical Missionary Exhibition at the Vatican.

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