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… which made their way into the artist’s working space to transform it into one of constant negotiation between art, rank, gender and money. Peter Tillemans, ‘The Artist’s Studio’, Norwich Castle, NWHCM:1989.86:F, c. 1716. Art historian … into the uneven outlook of London artists’ daily lives in the first decades of the eighteenth century, when many drank, entertained prostitutes and sometimes even brawled in their home-based studios. Vertue, for instance, reported in … occasion, mar the smooth deployment of studio sociability, a sign that power relations between individuals of different ranks, genders, wealth and celebrity made themselves felt even in the very heart of artistic creativity. 12 . Marcia …
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