Chosen Race

From the Realist canvases of the Pre-Raphaelites to the Aesthetic experiments of James McNeill Whistler,The Chosen Raceconfronts the complex negotiations of whiteness that played out across British art of the nineteenth century. Examining the representation ofracial supremacy, difference, and indeterminacyin paintings produced in England during the reign of Queen Victoria,Keren Rosa Hammerschlag e...