Henry Chriscinda
Biographic Data
| ID | 6336278 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Henry Chriscinda |
| GIVEN NAMES | Henry |
| FAMILY NAME | Chriscinda |
| SIGNATURE | CHRISCINDA H |
| AFFILIATIONS | McGill University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
From beggar to virtuoso
This essay surveys the iconography of street singers and musicians in sixteenth‐century Netherlandish painting. It examines the visual and social status of itinerant performers as they move between different roles in the urban marketplace: from sympathetic beggar deserving of charity to diabolical trickster and charlatan, to successful entrepreneur operating within a new market system. The representation of this marginal type extends from grotesq…
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From beggar to virtuoso
This essay surveys the iconography of street singers and musicians in sixteenth‐century Netherlandish painting. It examines the visual and social status of itinerant performers as they move between different roles in the urban marketplace: from sympathetic beggar deserving of charity to diabolical trickster and charlatan, to successful entrepreneur operating within a new market system. The representation of this marginal type extends from grotesq…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Ambivalence (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Bourgeoisie (1 work) · Capitalism (1 work) · Comics (1 work) · Financial Crisis of the 21st Century (1 work) · Historical Influence and Diplomacy (1 work) · Iconography (1 work)