The Renaissance

Studies in Art and Poetry

Autori

• Pater Walter

Parametri

• 160 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Narrativa
• Poesia
• Saggistica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Focusing on the artistic achievements of the French and Italian Renaissance, this work offers a unique critique of masters like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Botticelli. Pater’s vibrant prose presents unexpected and sometimes provocative insights, emphasizing pleasure as a central theme in life and art. His bold views sparked debates on hedonism and the purpose of art appreciation. This edition includes original annotations, an essay on Pater's influence on Oscar Wilde, and a biographical timeline, ensuring its relevance for art lovers and cultural critics alike.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023

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