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 121
... least to Calvinism . Aside from the shared assumption that the Dutch were indeed the inheritors of the Hebraic destiny , the midcentury patriciate could agree with the clergy that wantonness , dissipation , luxury , and greed threatened ...
... least to Calvinism . Aside from the shared assumption that the Dutch were indeed the inheritors of the Hebraic destiny , the midcentury patriciate could agree with the clergy that wantonness , dissipation , luxury , and greed threatened ...
Pagina 181
... least , the young bachelor ensigns , shown standing holding the company banner . It was part of Hals's genius to break up the horizontal relief - disposition that had characterized earlier militia pieces by Frans de Grebber or Ketel by ...
... least , the young bachelor ensigns , shown standing holding the company banner . It was part of Hals's genius to break up the horizontal relief - disposition that had characterized earlier militia pieces by Frans de Grebber or Ketel by ...
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... least trace of demure self - effacement . Indeed Leyster's use of the “ lodestar " pun in her autograph signatures called even more attention to her own particular identity . And in the study of the “ merry fiddler ” in progress on her ...
... least trace of demure self - effacement . Indeed Leyster's use of the “ lodestar " pun in her autograph signatures called even more attention to her own particular identity . And in the study of the “ merry fiddler ” in progress on her ...
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