History of the Art of Antiquity

Klappentext Investigates the idea of beauty over time and space. This book offers a chronological account whose conceptual and historical paradigms have been reiterated and contested into the twentieth century. It not only sketches the circumstances that shaped Winckelmann's project but also assesses this scholar's influence on European intellectual life. Zusammenfassung Investigates the idea of beauty over time and space. This book offers a chronological account whose conceptual and historical paradigms have been reiterated and contested into the twentieth century. It not only sketches the circumstances that shaped Winckelmann's project but also assesses this scholar's influence on European intellectual life.

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• Authors: . Winckelmann, .. Winckelmann, Johann Joachim Winckelmann, Johann Joachim/ Potts Winckelmann
• Assisted by: Harry Francis Mallgrave (Translation)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.01.2006
• EAN: 9780892366682
• ISBN: 978-0-89236-668-2
• No. of pages: 431
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 254 mm x 38 mm
• Series: Getty Research Institute Texts & Documents; BIBLIOTHECA PAEDIATRICA REF KARGER; Getty Publications - (Yale); Getty Publications –
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history