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Created by x-becca-f-x
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Dutch
Golden
Age
- Mass Immigration
- Intellectuals could settles (Descartes)
- Cluster of
refugee artists
in Amsterdam
- DGA
accidental
rather than
top-down
plan?
- DGA
accidental
rather than
top-down
plan?
- International culture:
Prak’s ‘cosmopolitan
melting pot’
- So European, not
distinctly Dutch,
cultural produce?
- So European, not
distinctly Dutch,
cultural produce?
- Intellectuals could settles (Descartes)
- Devolved political
structure
- Bans on
publications in one
province (Utrecht in
Descartes case) could
be ignored in another.
- Power more evenly
distributed than elsewhere?
- Princes and powerful
bourgeoisie co-existed.
- Lack of traditional
political powers which
monopolized culture.
- Princes and powerful
bourgeoisie co-existed.
- Bans on
publications in one
province (Utrecht in
Descartes case) could
be ignored in another.
- Booming world trade
- Gaining/
sharing of
important
knowledge
- Dutch East
India Company
employees
gathered flora
and fauna
specimens for
scholars.
- Dutch East
India Company
employees
gathered flora
and fauna
specimens for
scholars.
- Gaining/
sharing of
important
knowledge
- Technology
- Technical training
became more
necessary for
improvements -
impetus for learning.
- Highly urbanised society
- Industrial success
- Technical training
became more
necessary for
improvements -
impetus for learning.
- Culture
- Art: imported
materials, sold
as exports: wider
European appeal.
- Price: Dutch painters
contributed to a radical
transformation in European
understanding of the nature
of art.
- Price: Dutch painters
contributed to a radical
transformation in European
understanding of the nature
of art.
- Shaped by
merchantile rather
than ecclesiastical or
monarchial powers.
- So more art & more prominent,
sold and displayed to the public
rather than hidden in palaces.
- So more art & more prominent,
sold and displayed to the public
rather than hidden in palaces.
- Religious
tolerance
- Theoretical truce
between Catholics
and Calvinists.
- Theoretical truce
between Catholics
and Calvinists.
- Art: imported
materials, sold
as exports: wider
European appeal.
- Intellectual advancements
- University
infrastructure
expanded
- Academic training
as requirement for
many professions,
instead of social
position.
- Academic training
as requirement for
many professions,
instead of social
position.
- North:
highest
literacy rate in
Europe.
- Lack of
entrenched
scientific and
philosophical
beliefs
- This provided
opportunities
for innovation,
and help DR to
become a
leader in
science.
- This provided
opportunities
for innovation,
and help DR to
become a
leader in
science.
- Flourishing book trade
- University
infrastructure
expanded
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