Winckelmann
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Wolfgang Leppmann
Binding: Hardback
Published: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1970
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Wolfgang Leppmann's Winckelmann presents a compelling portrait of Johann Joachim Winckelmann, the foundational figure in art history and classical archaeology. This scholarly work chronicles Winckelmann's life and intellectual journey, illustrating his profound influence on the understanding and appreciation of ancient Greek and Roman art. The narrative uncovers the revolutionary ideas that shaped Neoclassicism, detailing his meticulous research and passionate advocacy for classical aesthetics. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the man whose insights continue to resonate in the study of antiquity.
Author: Wolfgang Leppmann
Binding: Hardback
Published: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1970
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Wolfgang Leppmann's Winckelmann presents a compelling portrait of Johann Joachim Winckelmann, the foundational figure in art history and classical archaeology. This scholarly work chronicles Winckelmann's life and intellectual journey, illustrating his profound influence on the understanding and appreciation of ancient Greek and Roman art. The narrative uncovers the revolutionary ideas that shaped Neoclassicism, detailing his meticulous research and passionate advocacy for classical aesthetics. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the man whose insights continue to resonate in the study of antiquity.