WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A person who supports an activity or institution by providing financial backing.
A
Renaissance
B
Humanism
C
arts
D
patron
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“1. A person or group that supports an activity or organization, especially by giving money. 2. A person who uses a particular shop, restaurant, hotel, etc., especially regularly.”

Detailed explanation-2: -Patron is an influential wealthy individual who supports another person, an artiste, a craftsperson, a learned man, or a noble.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is a patron? A patron is someone who agrees to lend their name to your organisation as a way of supporting you.

Detailed explanation-4: -1 patron, backer; guarantor. 2 advertiser.

Detailed explanation-5: -A patron of a business supports the business by being a loyal customer. A patron of the arts helps support starving artists-financially, not with food rations. The word patron comes from the Latin pater or patr-meaning “father.” Think of how a father is supposed to financially support his kids.

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