An edition of Born under Saturn
(1963)
Born under Saturn
the character and conduct of artists : a documented history from antiquity to the French Revolution
by Rudolf Wittkower and Margot Wittkower
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Table of Contents
From craftsman to artist
Artists and patrons: remarks on a changing relationship
Artists' attitudes to their work
Eccentric behaviour and noble manners
Genius, madness, and melancholy
Suicides of artists
Celibacy, love, and licentiousness
Artists and the law
Misers and wastrels
Academic ambitions and professional jealousies
Between famine and fame
Personality, character, and work.
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Originally published: New York : Random House, 1963.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-332) and index.
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