Black servant
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It is not surprising that, as in the Strauss opera some two centuries later, the figures of the black servants mark the presence of illicit sexual activity."--Difference and Pathology: Stereotypes of Sexuality, Race, and Madness by Sander L. Gilman, Sander Lawrence Gilman |
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In art
Pictorial representations of a nude woman, attended by a black servant, include Ingres' Odalisque with a Slave (1842), Léon Benouville's Esther with Odalisque (1844), Charles Jalabert's Odalisque (1842) and Manet's Olympia.
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See also
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