Description
Appreciations, with an Essay on Style by Walter Pater is a captivating collection of critical essays that delve into the realms of literature and art, showcasing Pater's acute insights and aesthetic sensibilities. Published in 1889, the book reflects Pater's belief in the importance of individual experience and perception in appreciating beauty. Each essay offers profound analysis of notable figures, such as Shakespeare, Leonardo da Vinci, and the Pre-Raphaelites, illuminating the intricacies of their works and their contributions to the human experience.Pater's writing is characterized by its lyrical quality and philosophical depth, encouraging readers to engage emotionally and intellectually with art. The culminating essay, Style, serves as a meditation on the nature of artistic expression, emphasizing the delicate balance between form and content. Appreciations remains a significant text in the study of art criticism and remains influential for its eloquence and thoughtful exploration of aesthetic appreciation.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Walter Walter Pater
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441283785
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 cm
Page Count - 137
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