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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... hall . Planned since 1643 , and accelerated in its execution by the destruction by fire of the old town hall in 1652 , the massive new building represented far more than a mere act of urban embellish- ment or the reconstruction of a ...
... hall . Planned since 1643 , and accelerated in its execution by the destruction by fire of the old town hall in 1652 , the massive new building represented far more than a mere act of urban embellish- ment or the reconstruction of a ...
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... Hall of Knights ( the Ridderzaal ) at its center . Replete with heraldic devices and banners of the seven sovereign provinces , the hall continued to serve as the principal deliberating chamber of the States General . In Dirk van ...
... Hall of Knights ( the Ridderzaal ) at its center . Replete with heraldic devices and banners of the seven sovereign provinces , the hall continued to serve as the principal deliberating chamber of the States General . In Dirk van ...
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... hall as civic apotheosis see : Buchbinder - Green , Ruth . " The Painted Decorations of the Town Hall of Amsterdam . ” Ph.D. diss . , Northwestern University , 1974 . A Description of the City House of Amsterdam . Amsterdam , 1751 ...
... hall as civic apotheosis see : Buchbinder - Green , Ruth . " The Painted Decorations of the Town Hall of Amsterdam . ” Ph.D. diss . , Northwestern University , 1974 . A Description of the City House of Amsterdam . Amsterdam , 1751 ...
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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the ... Simon Schama Gedeeltelijke weergave - 1988 |
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