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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... kind enough to comment on their substance and to help me make those rather wild notions a little more respectable . They are certainly not to blame if the whole project remains more eccentric than persuasive . I am especially grateful ...
... kind enough to comment on their substance and to help me make those rather wild notions a little more respectable . They are certainly not to blame if the whole project remains more eccentric than persuasive . I am especially grateful ...
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... kind of physical and social phenomenon in their country . Where some natural scientists made seashells or tropical flora and fauna their specialty , writers such as Kornelis van Alkemade turned to drinking horns , ceremonial goblets ...
... kind of physical and social phenomenon in their country . Where some natural scientists made seashells or tropical flora and fauna their specialty , writers such as Kornelis van Alkemade turned to drinking horns , ceremonial goblets ...
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... kind of symbiotic interdependence -at least in port cities like Amsterdam and Rotterdam . ( The Hague , as one might expect , generated another kind of prostitution , around the demi - monde . fringes of the court and what might be ...
... kind of symbiotic interdependence -at least in port cities like Amsterdam and Rotterdam . ( The Hague , as one might expect , generated another kind of prostitution , around the demi - monde . fringes of the court and what might be ...
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