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The Economics of Painting: Patronage vs. the Market The art market is the best understood form of commercial artistic creation. The importance of the studio system. Case studies include Michelangelo and Rubens. Answer to the riddle: “When is a Rembrandt not a Rembrandt?” Lecture 3 Read More Commerce & Culture, Economics & LiteratureVirginiaMarch 1, 2020Commerce & Culture, Economics, Literature & Economics, Art