tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6733508189924773862.post3154256097006968484..comments2024-03-28T02:02:22.629-04:00Comments on Random Thoughts on History: One View of Slavery in Art: Thomas Satterwhite NobleTim Talbotthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02184297245966915181noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6733508189924773862.post-82557835840065947232011-02-18T20:16:54.220-05:002011-02-18T20:16:54.220-05:00Thanks for the compliments! The site you recommen...Thanks for the compliments! The site you recommend seems to confirm my interpretation. It states, "Looking closely, one may notice that the seated man and the young boy have similar facial features—so similar that they must be related. The old man is selling his mixed-race son into slavery. The gold on the table is the price of his blood."Tim Talbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02184297245966915181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6733508189924773862.post-44571798304896850652011-02-18T16:37:58.148-05:002011-02-18T16:37:58.148-05:00Hi, Tim. Great post on TS Noble. However, in "...Hi, Tim. Great post on TS Noble. However, in "Price of Blood" the father of the mixed race child is actually behind the table. The slave owner is sitting down drumming his fingers, waiting impatiently. You can read more here: http://www.themorris.org/ourcollection/noble-price.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com