Patronage (See also Philanthropy.) Allusions, Definition, Citation, Reference, Information - Allusion to Patronage (See also Philanthropy.)


  1. Alidoro fairy godfather to Italian Cinderella. [Ital. Opera: Rossini, Cinderella, Westerman, 120–121]
  2. Alphonso, Don supports Bias in return for political favors. [Fr. Lit.: Gil Blas]
  3. Dionysus inspired men through wine; considered a patron of the arts. [Gk. Myth.: NCE, 767]
  4. Fairy Godmother maternal fairy abets Cinderella in ball preparations. [Fr. Fairy Tale: “Cinderella”]