Winckelmann's 'Philosophy of Art' : a prelude to German classicism /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: North, John Harry, 1918-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012.
Colección:EBSCO Academic Collection
Temas:
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim, > 1717-1768 > Criticism and interpretation.
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim, > 1717-1768 > Influence.
Winckelmann, Johann Joachim, > 1717-1768
1700-1799
Art criticism > Germany > History > 18th century.
Art > Philosophy.
Critique d'art > Allemagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Art > Philosophie.
Theory of art.
Art styles not defined by date.
Biography: historical, political & military.
ART > General.
Art criticism
Art > Philosophy
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Germany
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource ([vii], 195 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781443845885
1443845884
Acceso:Legal Deposit;

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