The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry by Walter Pater

The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry

Bibliotheque Du Xixe Siecle

Walter Pater

208 pages first pub 1873 (editions)

nonfiction art essays history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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To burn always with this hard gemlike flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life.' The Renaissance (1873) at once became the touchstone for the decadent imagination for a generation of Oxford undergraduates. Pater was shocked at the react...

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