Johann Joachim Winckelmann
著者について
Johann Joachim Winckelmann was a pivotal figure in the study of ancient art and archaeology, often regarded as the father of art history. His groundbreaking works, such as "The History of Ancient Art Among the Greeks," laid the foundation for modern art criticism and appreciation. Winckelmann's passion for classical antiquity was not merely academic; it was deeply rooted in his belief that the art of the ancient Greeks represented the pinnacle of aesthetic achievement. Through his writings, he emphasized the importance of beauty and the ideals of form, which would influence generations of artists and historians.
国籍
ドイツ語
生年月日
December 9, 1717
出生地
Stendal, Saxony, Prussia
死亡日
June 8, 1768