WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A supporter of the Arts were called
A
Patrons
B
Kings
C
The church
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It can mean they donate annually to an Art group or cause. It can mean they volunteer their time toward an Art project or club. Another way that I think is often not considered and I feel is crucial to the advancement of Art, is the Artist who supports another Artist.

Detailed explanation-2: -An art patron is an individual of wealth and influence who financially supports an artist through direct commission, sponsorship, or referrals. The practice flourished during the Renaissance period and continues today. However, the role has changed over time, especially with the rise of digital art.

Detailed explanation-3: -Patrons were a group of the rulers and rich class of people who provided protection and livelihood to the Brahmanas, artists and poets.

Detailed explanation-4: -Giovanni di Bicci de’ Medici, the first patron of the arts in the family, aided Masaccio and commissioned Brunelleschi for the reconstruction of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence, in 1419.

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