The Renaissance of the Twelfth Century
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The Renaissance of the Twelfth Century

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One of the most talked about books of the 19th century, "The Renaissance combines scholarship and philosophy in an innovative work of cultural criticism. Published in 1837, Walter Pater's graceful essays discuss the achievements of Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and other artists. Pater concluded his book with an uncompromising advocacy of hedonism, urging reader...more
Softcover, 439 pages
Published January 1st 1971 by Harvard University Press (first published 1927)
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