winckelmann in a sentence
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- It also provided an important model for Johann Joachim Winckelmann's " History of Art " ( 1764 ).
- His commentary used studies of Greek art by Winckelmann and Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, as well as aesthetic arguments by John Ruskin.
- Winckelmann also became librarian to Alessandro Cardinal Albani, who was forming his magnificent collection of antiquities in the villa at Porta Salaria.
- This was since, though Roman in date, it echoed the 5th century BC Greek style which Winckelmann preferred over Roman art.
- He is remembered as an avid promoter of the arts and sciences, patronizing both the artists Johann Joachim Winckelmann and Angelica Kauffman.
- There, he acquainted himself with the writings of Johann Joachim Winckelmann on Classical art and came under the influence of Antonio Canova.
- Winckelmann's ideals were later popularized in England through the reproductions of Josiah Wedgwood's " Etruria " factory ( 1782 ).
- To Winckelmann's contemporaries it came as a revelation, and it exercised a profound influence on the best minds of the age.
- This view was held particularly by German researchers starting in the 18th century, especially after the work of Johann Joachim Winckelmann became known.
- Aside from his brother, who collaborated with him in his studio, his most prominent pupils were Fran�ois Dieussart and Winckelmann and Neoclassicism.