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"Ivan's exaggerated autocracy provided his country with a model for future rules, in addition to leaving it with a heavy burden." Roeck, The World at First Light

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"Even princes he regarded as mere servants. His successors imitated him in ruling their multiethnic empire as one large estate."

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"The chance for bold projects to be begun and pursued for decades, indeed centuries, was a thousand times better in Latin Europe (with its sophisticated communication media) than in the Ottoman Empire."

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"In contrast [to Islam and Judaism], Christendom arrived early on at a much more relaxed relationship with images, especially those depicting its deity."

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"Perhaps Christian art was willing to make pictures of its god because the Greeks and Romans had done the same with their gods."