Paintings of the poor as protective images through which the middle class warns itself against becoming poor.
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talisman of poverty
Paintings of the poor as protective images through which the middle class warns itself against becoming poor.
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"That's the, that gives you a sense of the appetite for the sort of visual depiction. Now, one thing that obsesses the Dutch middle..."
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The Dutch Golden Age begins with a poisoned Spanish windfall and ends with Vermeer exposing cracks in the respectable household.
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