In our discussion today, we talked about the reoccurring theme in our course of citizens consuming luxury objects with the purpose of putting them on display to showcase their wealth and their taste for fine art. This reminded me of when we dissected the double portrait artwork that commemorated a marriage, since this artwork had symbols within the painting that showcased the couple’s wealth. This is also seen in the portrait of the female artist we examined as there were many symbols to point that she is wealthy and points to her artistic value. I also thought it was interesting to talk about the purpose of marriage at the time period because it adds a level of context that is vital to know while analyzing Renaissance artworks. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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