One of the central tenets of aestheticism as delineated in Walter Pater’s Studies in the History of Renaissance (1873) was that
A. life was the referent of art.
B. art has no reference to life.
C. art bore a passing resemblance to life.
D. morality was the artist’s cause.
Answer:B
One of the central tenets of aestheticism as delineated in Walter Pater’s Studies in the History of Renaissance (1873) was that
A. life was the referent of art. B. art has no reference to life. C. art bore a passing resemblance to life. D. morality was the artist’s cause.