… reflected upon by contemporaries. Practices > Politics & Society Concepts > Social interaction Mots-clés Aristocracy Art Commerce Exhibitions Literature Patronage Subscription In its original meaning, patronage meant the right to confer … England: Household, Kinship, and Patronage (New Hall: Cambridge University Press, 2004). … Aristocracy … Art … Commerce … Exhibitions … Literature … Patronage … Subscription … Patronage …