Renaissance Thought and the Arts
by Paul Oskar Kristeller
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Written by an eminent authority on the Renaissance, these classic essays deal not only with Paul Kristeller's specialty, Renaissance humanism and philosophy, but also with Renaissance theories of art. The focus of the collection is on topics such as humanist learning, humanist moral thought, the diffusion of humanism, Platonism, music and learning during the early Renaissance, and the modern system of arts in relation to the Renaissance. For this volume the author has written a new preface, show more a new essay, and an afterword. show lessTags
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- Important events
- Renaissance
- Dedication
- "To Hans Sarre, as a sign of our lifelong friendship."
- First words
- "The intellectual movement which I shall try to describe in this paper has been quite often ignored, minimized, or misunderstood in recent historical discussion."
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- English, Italian
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- Paper, Ebook
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