Someone wealthy to support the patron
Yes... Isabella d' Esta was in fact a patron of art by providing financial support, in fact the definition of patron is "a person who provides financial support for the arts. This is exactly what was done by her thus making her "a patron"
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A sponsor or a patron.
Patron is a noun. Patron is a person who provides financial support to artists and writers. Used in a sentence: The patron provided money for the artist because he thinks that his art will make it big.
Patron is a noun meaning a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity; a customer, especially a regular customer; a person or institution with the right to grant a benefice to a member of the clergy. Example sentence:The artist finally found a patron to support his efforts.I'm a frequent patron of that little bookshop on the corner.
to support or the encouragement of a patron, as for an institution or cause.
a kind of person who gives money and other kind of support
The cast of Mesada - 2012 includes: Dayveonne Bussey as Support Group Attendee Megan Bussiere as Cindy Peter Curley as Support Group Attendee Glenn Digiorgio as Bar Patron Jadwiga Eva Swider as Support Group Attendee Allan Gershenson as Support Group Attendee Errol Greaves as Support Group Attendee Justin Loggia as Bar Patron George Mantas as Support Group Attendee Joey Mosca as Bar Patron Paul Oleyar as Support Group Attendee Tony Pineiro as Bar Patron Samuel Platizky as Dr. Nicholas Pegg Amay Sashital as Anthony Ilana Seagull as Mesada Maurice Sherman as Support Group Attendee Marnie Suscreba as Natalia Blake Zawadzki as Tim
It would depend on what you need support with. Think of it like patron saints in catholicism - you pray to whoever's specialties you require aid from.
Patrons are and were sponsors, people who gave financial support and sometimes moral support to people and enterprises. In the world of Elizabethan Theatre, patrons were particularly important, since companies of actors had to have a noble or royal patron or they were subject to prosecution as vagabonds. That is why all theatrical companies were called by the name of their patron, to prove that they were legal and to show who was their protector.
No, the noun patron is a concrete noun, a word for a physical person, not a concept.The abstract noun patronage cannot be seen or touched because it represents an inclination, a behavior. It has other meanings beyond the "support of a patron" but most of them are also abstract.