Description |
1 online resource ([vii], 195 pages) : illustrations |
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EBSCO Academic Collection |
Contents |
TABLE OF CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Summary |
It is the aim of this work to examine the pivotal role of Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768) as a judge of classical sculpture and as a major contributor to German art criticism. John Harry North seeks to identify the key features of his treatment of classical beauty, particularly in his famous descriptions of large-scale classical sculpture. Five case studies are offered to demonstrate the academic classicism that formed the core of his philosophy of art. North aims to establish Winckelm .. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL |
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English |
Subject |
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim, 1717-1768 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Winckelmann, Johann Joachim, 1717-1768 -- Influence
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SUBJECT |
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim, 1717-1768 fast |
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Art criticism -- Germany -- History -- 18th century
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Art -- Philosophy.
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Theory of art.
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Art styles not defined by date.
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Biography: historical, political & military.
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ART -- General.
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Art criticism
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Art -- Philosophy
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Germany
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781443845885 |
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1443845884 |
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