Painting for the Market

Painting for the Market Commercialization of Art in Antwerp's Golden Age

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In this study, Vermeylen examines the process of commercialization of art that occurred in Antwerp during the sixteenth century, when the city's economy and art market both experienced rapid expansion. He contends that the city's success as an export center for the arts was made possible by a shift away from ordering artwork on commission in favor

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ISBN: 9782503513812
Publisher: Brepols Publishing C/O David Brown Book Co,.
Imprint: Brepols Publishing C/O David Brown Book Co,.
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Weight: 612g
Height: 250mm
Width: 179mm
Spine width: 13mm