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Luxury And Power The Material World Of The Stuart Diplomat 16601714Luxury And Power The Material World Of The Stuart Diplomat 16601714

Luxury And Power The Material World Of The Stuart Diplomat 16601714

Helen Jacobsen

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A study of the material world of English ambassadors at the end of the 17th century, illustrating the way in which architecture and the arts played an important role in diplomatic life. 'Luxury and Power' is an important contribution to the cultural history of Baroque England.

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OL Work ID
OL17453759W

Subjects

DiplomatsEngland, social life and customsLuxurySocial life and customsHistoryArtArt patronageArts and diplomacyCultural relationsCollectors and collectingLuxuriesDiplomatLebensstilSachkultur

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