Chriscinda Henry: "The Venetian Courtesan as Collector, Host, and Entertainer..."
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Hand-picked by a BrighterTube curator · found via Reddit r/ArtHistory thread: Is there a good youtube channel or podcast which discusses paintings and the history behind them? · 82% confidenceExamines Venetian courtesans as collectors, hosts, and cultural figures. Teaches Renaissance social history and women's patronage roles.
A 28-minute video from The Frick Collection: “Chriscinda Henry: "The Venetian Courtesan as Collector, Host, and Entertainer..."”.
Video by The Frick Collection, played through YouTube's embedded player.
Part of 'When Michelangelo Was Modern: The Art Market and Collecting in Italy, 1450–1650' Symposium