Winckelmann's 'Philosophy of Art' : a prelude to German classicism / by John Harry North.

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North, John Harry, 1918-

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TextSeries: EBSCO Academic CollectionPublication details: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012.Description: 1 online resource ([vii], 195 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781443845885
1443845884

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Winckelmann's "Philosophy of Art" : A Prelude to German Classicism.DDC classification:

701 23

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N7483.W5 N678 2012eb

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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 ...

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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 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 ...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; BIBLIOGRAPHY

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