Walter Pater Quote

The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it designed then by what it achieved.


Studies in the History of the Renaissance (ed. 1873)


The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it designed then by what it achieved.

The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it designed then by what it achieved.

The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it designed then by what it achieved.

The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it designed then by what it achieved.