Aping the Nobility: The Monkey Paintings of David Teniers the Younger in their Social Context
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David Teniers the Younger's paintings of monkeys dressed as the nobility are discussed in thier sociological context and compared to other arts in which social status and social imposters are critiqued.
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David Teniers the Younger, monkey painting, ape painting, Moliére