Patron of Art
He was a great patron of the Hindustani Classical music and its artists like Baiju Bawra among others.
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Famous quotes containing the words patron of, patron and/or art:
“As polishing expresses the vein in marble, and grain in wood, so music brings out what of heroic lurks anywhere. The hero is the sole patron of music.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“As polishing expresses the vein in marble, and grain in wood, so music brings out what of heroic lurks anywhere. The hero is the sole patron of music.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Life without industry is guilt, industry without art is brutality.”
—John Ruskin (1819–1900)