What Was the Relationship Between High Culture and Popular Culture

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Essay

What was the relationship between high culture and popular culture during the eighteenth century?

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Constantinople

The capital city of the Byzantine Empire, known as a strategic and economic hub, later conquered by the Ottomans and renamed Istanbul.

Ottoman Turks

Refers to the people from the Ottoman Empire, a vast and powerful empire that spanned parts of Europe, Africa, and Asia from the late 13th century until its dissolution after World War I.

Gunpowder

A mixture of saltpeter, sulfur, and charcoal, used in the past as a propellant in firearms and as an explosive.

Invented

The act of creating, designing, or originating something that has never been made before.