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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... important in hunting down royalist privateers and evicting royalist refugees from asylum in the Netherlands . Preliminary negotiations for a proposal of " alliance and union " got as far as an embassy to The Hague in 1650 , where ...
... important in hunting down royalist privateers and evicting royalist refugees from asylum in the Netherlands . Preliminary negotiations for a proposal of " alliance and union " got as far as an embassy to The Hague in 1650 , where ...
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... important analytical and interpretative work ( much of it in English ) on Dutch culture and society has been accomplished . I list here only the major works of importance for historical research . Many others on specific topics and ...
... important analytical and interpretative work ( much of it in English ) on Dutch culture and society has been accomplished . I list here only the major works of importance for historical research . Many others on specific topics and ...
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... importance to historians and art historians alike . Unfortunately this work appeared too late for me to incorporate its rich insights into this book . Mention should also be made of two important catalogues on Dutch still life painting ...
... importance to historians and art historians alike . Unfortunately this work appeared too late for me to incorporate its rich insights into this book . Mention should also be made of two important catalogues on Dutch still life painting ...
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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the ... Simon Schama Gedeeltelijke weergave - 1988 |
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