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Flesh and the Ideal: Winckelmann and the Origins of Art History New edition
Alex Potts
Flesh and the Ideal: Winckelmann and the Origins of Art History New edition
Alex Potts
A biography of Johann Joachim Winckelmann, 18th-century German philosopher and aesthetician. Analyzing Winckelmann's magnum opus, "History of the Art of Antiquity", it explains the fundamental importance to art history of this account of the aesthetic and imaginative Greek ideal in art.
304 pages, 1, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 11, 2000 |
ISBN13 | 9780300087369 |
Publishers | Yale University Press |
Pages | 304 |
Dimensions | 159 × 233 × 17 mm · 430 g |
Language | English |
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