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  • A Big Splash

    by PATER ...
    Series series Poppedin
    Poppedin is a curious furry purple cat on adventure in- and around the house. It’s a beautiful day. Poppedin is exploring the garden. There he finds a pond where a couple of fish are playing a game. Can Poppedin join them? ... Read more

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  • A Merry Christmas

    by PATER ...
    Series series Poppedin
    Poppedin is a curious furry purple cat on adventure in- and around the house. This time Poppedin is in for a surprise when he wakes up on Christmas morning. ... Read more

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  • Studies in the History of the Renaissance

    by Walter Pater ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'art comes to you professing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake' In Studies in the History of the Renaissance (1873), a diffident Oxford don produced an audacious and incalculably influential defence of aestheticism. Through his highly idiosyncratic readings of some of the finest paintings, sculptures, and poems of the ... Read more

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  • Marius the Epicurean

    by Walter Pater ...
    Set in the second century A.D. against the backdrop of a Roman Empire on the verge of decline, "Marius the Epicurean" is the story of the philosophical and spiritual development of Marius, a young Italian serving as amanuensis to the great emperor Marcus Aurelius. Marius explores the various systems of philosophy in search of an elusive vision of love, moving from Epicureanism to Cyrenaicism and ... Read more

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  • Aesthetic Poetry

    Exploring the Beauty of Poetic Form and Style in the 19th Century

    by Walter Pater ...
    In "Aesthetic Poetry," Walter Pater delves into the intricate relationship between art, beauty, and emotional experience, elucidating how poetry transcends mere words to evoke profound aesthetic sensations. The book embraces a richly evocative literary style that reflects the Pre-Raphaelite ideals of the late 19th century, while engaging with contemporary figures such as John Keats and Baudelaire. ... Read more

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  • The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry

    by Walter Pater ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Walter Horatio Pater (4 August 1839 - 30 July 1894) was an English essayist and critic of art and literary critic....his study of "Aesthetic Poetry" appeared in the Fortnightly Review, to be succeeded by essays on Leonardo da Vinci, Sandro Botticelli, Pico della Mirandola and Michelangelo. These, with other similar studies, were collected in his Studies in the History of ... Read more

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  • The Renaissance

    by Walter Pater ...
    This fantastic classic text is Pater's graceful collection of essays discussing the achievements of Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and other artists. The book concludes with an uncompromising advocacy of hedonism, urging readers to experience life as fully as possible. His cry of "art for art's sake" became the manifesto of the Aesthetic Movement, and his assessments of Renaissance art have ... Read more

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  • Heaven Is a Breath Away

    An Unexpected Journey to Heaven and Back

    A story of a near-death experience and miraculous survival. "An eye-opening look into the heavenly realm. It will inspire you and build your faith!" (Doug Addison author of Understand Your Dreams Now).When a massive pileup on an Arizona highway caused Valerie Paters and her Jeep to be entombed beneath a semi truck in a blinding snowstorm, it seemed certain that her life would soon end. Once ... Read more

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  • Plato and Platonism

    by Walter Pater ...
    WITH the world of intellectual production, as with that of organic generation, nature makes no sudden starts. Natura nihil facit per saltum; and in the history of philosophy there are no absolute beginnings. Fix where we may the origin of this or that doctrine or idea, the doctrine of "reminiscence," for instance, or of "the perpetual flux," the theory of "induction," or the philosophic view of ... Read more

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  • Miscellaneous Studies a series of essays

    by Walter Pater ...
    "Miscellaneous Studies" is a collection of essays by Walter Pater that showcases his profound insights into art, literature, and culture. Pater, a prominent figure in the aesthetic movement, explores various themes, including the nature of beauty and the role of the artist in society. His writing is characterized by its lyrical prose and deep philosophical reflections, inviting readers to engage ... Read more

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  • Renaissance DUN

    by Walter Pater ...
    Pater's graceful essays discuss the achievements of Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and other artists. included is his celebrated discussion of the Mona Lisa in a study of Da Vinci. This book concludes with an uncompromising advocacy of hedonism, urging readers to experience life as fully as possible. His cry of "art for art's sake" became the manifesto of the Aesthetic Movement, and his ... Read more

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  • Imaginary Portraits

    by Walter Pater ...
    Walter Pater's "Imaginary Portraits" is a collection of finely crafted sketches that delve into the inner worlds of historical and fictional figures. Through rich, impressionistic prose, Pater intertwines aestheticism with intricate psychological exploration, reflecting the Victorian fascination with art and individuality. Each portrait is imbued with a sense of the ephemeral, capturing the ... Read more

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