What role did a patron play in shaping the creation of a work of art?

Patrons funded artists and often paid a selection of chosen artists a salary. This injection of money in an artist was often exchanged for artworks and/or commissions, this dramatically helped impoverished artists hone their craft and develop new ideas for artworks. Also, patrons often commission artists to create an artwork with a specific brief or themes that they themselves have chosen, shaping the content of the artwork also.

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B.) what tasks you need to complete. this is because if there is even a little focus of what the world is doing, you are missing something that you need to be doing. its self discipline. by goggles you see, and be you goggles you are seeing you. no one else.