When it looks like those kings are going to restore Catholicism, at least have lots of paintings of swooning cherubs, and Baroque Italian art in Windsor, and London, and these other places, then you've got a revolution.

当国王们露出想恢复天主教的迹象,至少在温莎,伦敦以及其他地方,很多意大利式的巴洛克艺术,比如狂喜的小天使之类的艺术广受君王追捧,这就引发了革命

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There's something to it, because things happened in this period that are revolutionary in the arts, in the thinking of people, philosophy is going to be invented in Miletus probably in this sixth century B.C.

它们确有相似之处,因为这个时期,在艺术上以及思想上,所发生的事件是有革命意义的,大约公元前六世纪,哲学在米利都诞生

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