Author : Paul Oskar Kristeller
Release : 2020-06-30
Genre : Philosophy
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 840/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Renaissance Thought and the Arts by : Paul Oskar Kristeller
Download or read book Renaissance Thought and the Arts written by Paul Oskar Kristeller. This book was released on 2020-06-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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, a new essay, and an afterword.