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Going Dutch by Lisa Jardine

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Book name: Going Dutch (2024)
Category: Art
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Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 2008, midnight
"Going Dutch" explores the profound influence of Dutch culture and innovation on seventeenth-century England during the reign of William III and Mary II. The book delves into how the Glorious Revolution led to a significant transfer of intellectual and cultural ideas between the Dutch and the English. It examines the impact of this cross-cultural exchange on various aspects of British life, including art, science, trade, and politics, highlighting how Dutch expertise and practices were instrumental in transforming and modernizing England. The narrative provides a detailed analysis of the period, illustrating the lasting impact of Dutch influence on British society. The 10940th greatest book of all time

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Lisa Jardine

Lisa Jardine

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