• Johann Joachim Winckelmann on art, architecture, and archaeology
  • Record Type: Electronic resources : monographic
    Uniform Titlee: Essays
    Author: WinckelmannJohann Joachim, 1717-1768
    Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: CarterDavid R., 1945-
    Place of Publication: Rochester, New York
    Published: Camden House;
    Year of Publication: 2013
    Description: 1 online resource (vi, 272 p.)
    Series: Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
    Subject: Art -
    Subject: Architecture -
    Subject: Excavations (Archaeology) -
    Online resource: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7722/j.ctt31nhzf
    Notes: Translated from the German
    ISBN: 9781571138460electronic bk.
    ISBN: 1571138463electronic bk.
    ISBN: hbk.
    ISBN: hbk.
    Content Note: On Art. Thoughts on the Imitation of Greek Works in Painting and the Art of Sculpture -- Open Letter on Thoughts on the Imitation of Greek Works in Painting and the Art of Sculpture -- Explanation of Thoughts on the Imitation of Greek Works in Painting and the Art of Sculpture and Response to the Open Letter on These Thoughts -- More Mature Thoughts on the Imitation of the Ancients with Respect to Drawing and the Art of Sculpture -- Description of the Most Excellent Paintings in the Dresden Gallery -- Reflections on Art -- Recalling the Observation of Works of Art -- On Grace in Works of Art -- Description of the Torso in the Belvedere in Rome -- Treatise on the Capacity for Sensitivity to the Beautiful in Art and the Method of Teaching It -- On Architecture. Remarks on the Architecture of the Old Temples at Agrigento in Sicily -- Preliminary Report on Remarks on the Architecture of the Ancients -- On Archaeology. Open Letter on the Herculanean Excavations
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