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Although 17th century Europe experienced continuous war and revolution, it was also a time when creativity flourished: Cervantes and Velasquez in Spain, Shakespeare and Milton in London, Rubens in Antwerp, Rembrandt in Amsterdam, and Moliere in Paris. The vast changes in art, science and religion ultimately gave birth to modernity--and this all-encompassing history traces each landmark.Ashley, Maurice is the author of 'Golden Century Europe 1598-1715' with ISBN 9781842122471 and ISBN 1842122479.
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