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 166
... symbolic about Adriaen Coorte's famous Asparagus in Cambridge , but it was a common rather than a luxury food , and in the simplicity of its treatment was a far cry from the extravagance of " high finish ” flowers and fruits . There ...
... symbolic about Adriaen Coorte's famous Asparagus in Cambridge , but it was a common rather than a luxury food , and in the simplicity of its treatment was a far cry from the extravagance of " high finish ” flowers and fruits . There ...
Pagina 426
... symbolic visual vocabulary , it is the affectionate pleasure of married companionship that remains the most ... symbolism receded before the delicate allusions of body language . ( Foreigners were quick to note the horrid spectacle of ...
... symbolic visual vocabulary , it is the affectionate pleasure of married companionship that remains the most ... symbolism receded before the delicate allusions of body language . ( Foreigners were quick to note the horrid spectacle of ...
Pagina 483
... symbolic nursery of Christian and Renaissance polite conventions . It would be a mistake to suppose that they were thereby stripped of any symbolic frame of reference.4 For just as the removal of Blessed Virgin Mary icons from images of ...
... symbolic nursery of Christian and Renaissance polite conventions . It would be a mistake to suppose that they were thereby stripped of any symbolic frame of reference.4 For just as the removal of Blessed Virgin Mary icons from images of ...
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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the ... Simon Schama Gedeeltelijke weergave - 1988 |
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