A LARGE plaque in the foyer of Boston's Institute for Contemporary Art (ICA), a museum housed in a dramatic glass and metal building on the harbour's edge, identifies its most generous patrons.

波士顿当代艺术学院[Bostons Institute for Contemporary Art (ICA)]是一座位于港口边上的博物馆，令人印象深刻的是，这是一座由琉璃和金属组成的建筑，在它的门厅有一个巨大的牌匾，上面记录着最慷慨的赞助人。

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That has inspired a particularly strong focus on women in American art-as patrons, subjects and creators.

这一理念激发出对美国艺术中的女性，诸如赞助人、主题和创作人等的特别强烈关注。

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That has inspired a particularly strong focus on women in American art-as patrons, subjects and creators.

特别是激发了对美国艺术中妇女的强烈关注，比如妇女赞助人、妇女题材和妇女创作者。

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Unfortunately for painters down through the centuries, the world is full of art patrons like Monsieur Degas'.

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For all the popularity of camouflage backpacks and jackets, we are hardly a culture that looks to its military as an arbiter of fashion or, for that matter, as art patrons.

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