The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden AgeCollins, 1987 - 698 pagina's This text explores the enigma of 17th-century Holland, a nation that attained an unprecedented level of affluence, yet lived in constant dread of being corrupted by prosperity. |
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Pagina 481
... detail . The inscriptio of the emblem , though , is the drastically gloomy " What is life / But stink and shit ? ” 3 - As with so many other emblems of this kind , though , the literally loving detail of the engraving subverts the ...
... detail . The inscriptio of the emblem , though , is the drastically gloomy " What is life / But stink and shit ? ” 3 - As with so many other emblems of this kind , though , the literally loving detail of the engraving subverts the ...
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... detail of " The revised Jan de Wasscher . " Woodcut from [ Jeroen Sweerts ] De Biegt der Getrouwde ( Amsterdam , 1679 ) . Koninklijke Bibliotheek , The Hague Title page , De Beurs der Vrouwen , 1690. Koninklijke Bibliotheek , The Hague ...
... detail of " The revised Jan de Wasscher . " Woodcut from [ Jeroen Sweerts ] De Biegt der Getrouwde ( Amsterdam , 1679 ) . Koninklijke Bibliotheek , The Hague Title page , De Beurs der Vrouwen , 1690. Koninklijke Bibliotheek , The Hague ...
Pagina 680
... Detail of fig . 249 259. Jan Miense Molenaer , Allegory of Vanity , 1640. Toledo Museum of Art . Gift of Edward 260 ... detail of fig . 253 276. Pieter Saenredam , Interior of the Buurkerk , Utrecht , 1644. Courtesy of the Trustees ...
... Detail of fig . 249 259. Jan Miense Molenaer , Allegory of Vanity , 1640. Toledo Museum of Art . Gift of Edward 260 ... detail of fig . 253 276. Pieter Saenredam , Interior of the Buurkerk , Utrecht , 1644. Courtesy of the Trustees ...
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