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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... humanist magistrates whose civic mission it advertised . It should come as no surprise , then , to learn that the door in the Heiligeweg once greeted new inmates for the city's first House of Correction : the Tugthuis . A very similar ...
... humanist magistrates whose civic mission it advertised . It should come as no surprise , then , to learn that the door in the Heiligeweg once greeted new inmates for the city's first House of Correction : the Tugthuis . A very similar ...
Pagina 42
... humanism of the generation of Coornhert and Spieghel . So that it is not too much to say that , for all his technical concerns with the details of dike building and maintenance , Vierlingh sets out a humanist philosophy of hydraulics ...
... humanism of the generation of Coornhert and Spieghel . So that it is not too much to say that , for all his technical concerns with the details of dike building and maintenance , Vierlingh sets out a humanist philosophy of hydraulics ...
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... humanist ambivalence displaying the work of man as a badge of pride , but simultaneously implying the vulnerability of the achievement . The map and the merry company together transpose the classic connotations of human follies before ...
... humanist ambivalence displaying the work of man as a badge of pride , but simultaneously implying the vulnerability of the achievement . The map and the merry company together transpose the classic connotations of human follies before ...
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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the ... Simon Schama Gedeeltelijke weergave - 1988 |
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