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American art patrons (1 C, 49 P) L. American patrons of literature (6 P) M. American patrons of music (20 P) Pages in category "American patrons of the arts"
For patrons of the visual arts in particular, see Category:Patrons of art. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. ...
This category is about art patrons, i.e. patrons of the visual arts such as painting, drawing and sculpture. For patrons of 'the arts' in general, see Category:Patrons of the arts . Subcategories
American art collectors (1 C, 637 P) Pages in category "American art patrons" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total.
The art collection of the late Emily Fisher Landau, one of the most important art patrons and contemporary art collectors in the 20th century, heads to auction with Sotheby's this November. The ...
From the ancient world onward, patronage of the arts was important in art history.It is known in greatest detail in reference to medieval and Renaissance Europe, though patronage can also be traced in feudal Japan, the traditional Southeast Asian kingdoms, and elsewhere—art patronage tended to arise wherever a royal or imperial system and an aristocracy dominated a society and controlled a ...
Isabella d'Este is famous as the most important art patron of the Renaissance; her life is documented by her correspondence, which remains archived in Mantua (approximately 28,000 letters received and copies of approximately 12,000 letters written).
Generally, scholars have taken one of two sides regarding the many magnificent commissions of Julius II. The first, more widely accepted viewpoint is that Julius was an extravagant patron. He was known by scholars to be a patron purely for selfish motives, imposing aspirations, and a grandiose self-image. (Gosman, 43).