Music, Art and Religion Lectures (Audio)
Monday, 19 September 2011
Trading Identites: The image of the merchant - Dr Joanna Woodall
What was a merchant in 16th Century Europe, and what position did he hold? Using three portraits by Mor, which depict English merchants in 16th Century Antwerp, we can learn. At the centre of this story is Sir Thomas Gresham, founder of Gresham College.
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