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  2. Patronage - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. Patronage in ancient Rome - Wikipedia

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    Requests were usually made by clientela at a daily morning reception at the patron's home, known as the salutatio. The patron would receive his clients at dawn in the atrium and tablinum, after which the clients would escort the patron to the forum. [9] The number of clients who accompanied their patron was seen as a symbol of the patron's ...

  4. List of patron saints by occupation and activity - Wikipedia

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    Art dealers - John the Evangelist; Artillerymen - Barbara; Artists - Luke the Evangelist, Philip Neri, Eligius; Astronauts - Joseph of Cupertino; Astronomers - Dominic; Athletes - Sebastian, Christopher, St Hyacinth; Attorneys - Genesius; Authors - Francis de Sales, [5] John the Evangelist, Lucy

  5. Category:Patrons of the arts - Wikipedia

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    This category includes patrons of 'the arts' in general. For patrons of the visual arts in particular, see Category:Patrons of art. Subcategories.

  6. Gaius Maecenas - Wikipedia

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    His name has become a byword in many languages [26] for a well-connected and wealthy patron. For instance, John Dewey, in his lectures Art as Experience, said: "Economic patronage by wealthy and powerful individuals has at many times played a part in the encouragement of artistic production. Probably many a savage tribe had its Maecenas."

  7. Uriel - Wikipedia

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    Uriel is a patron of the arts. The Angelic council , Eastern Orthodox icon of the Seven Archangels . From left to right: Jehudiel , Gabriel , Selatiel , Michael , Uriel, Raphael , and Barachiel .

  8. Rosa de la Cruz, a global art collecting giant and Miami arts ...

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    The renowned art collector and arts patron died in Miami at age 81 on Feb. 25, 2024. Patrick Farrell/Archivo / Miami Herald ... “She was always, always pushing for art that had meaning, that had ...

  9. Aristaeus - Wikipedia

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    Aristaeus--along with Carpo of the Horae and Karpos (son of Zephyrus/Favonius and Chloris/Flora)--is also a patron god of fruit trees (Fruticulture) & vegetable plants (Olericulture), herbs & spices (herbiculture), edible flowers (floriculture) and fungi (Fungiculture), and a patron god of the arts foraging, hunting & fishing, husbandry ...