Symposium
Plato · Ancient · Philosophy, dialogue
Subject guide
Beauty
Explore 16 works associated with Beauty in The Western Canon. This page is generated from reviewed catalog classifications and links directly to each featured work.
Featured works
The Flowers of Evil
Charles Baudelaire · Modern poetry · Poetry
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde · Fin de siècle · Novel
Fragments
Sappho · Ancient · Lyric poetry
On Painting
Leon Battista Alberti · Renaissance · Art theory / architecture
On the Art of Building
Leon Battista Alberti · Renaissance · Art theory / architecture
The Solitudes
Luis de Góngora · Golden Age · Poetry
The Robbers
Friedrich Schiller · Romantic · Drama / philosophy
Don Carlos
Friedrich Schiller · Romantic · Drama / philosophy
On the Aesthetic Education of Man
Friedrich Schiller · Romantic · Drama / philosophy
Wallenstein
Friedrich Schiller · Romantic · Drama / philosophy
Endymion
John Keats · Romantic · Poetry
The Odes
John Keats · Romantic · Poetry
The Fall of Hyperion
John Keats · Romantic · Poetry
Paris Spleen
Charles Baudelaire · Modern poetry · Poetry
The Renaissance
Walter Pater · Victorian · Art criticism