History of the art of antiquity / Johann Joachim Winckelmann ; introduction by Alex Potts ; translation by Harry Francis Mallgrave.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: German Series: Texts & documentsPublisher: Los Angeles, Calif. : Getty Research Institute, 2006Description: xiv, 431 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0892366680
- 9780892366682
- Geschichte der Kunst des Altertums. English
- 709.3 22
- N5330 .W7413 2006
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709.252 TSJ Forgotten women: the artists / | 709.3 FRA The art and architecture of the ancient Orient / | 709.3 LLO The art of the ancient Near East. | 709.3 WIN History of the art of antiquity / | 709.32 DAV The canonical tradition in ancient Egyptian art / | 709.32 ROB The art of ancient Egypt / | 709.34 BIR The arts of India. |
Original text published: Dresden : in der Waltherischen Hof-Buchhandlung, 1764.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
History of the art of antiquity -- Legends for the engravings -- Engravings -- I: Investigation of art with regard to its essence -- 1. Origin of art and reasons for its diversity among peoples -- 2. Art of the Egyptians, Phoenicians, and Persians -- 3. Art of the Etruscans and their neighbors -- 4. Art of the Greeks -- 5. Art of the Romans -- II: History of the art of antiquity with regard to the external circumstances of the time among the Greeks.
"Translation of a foundational text for the disciplines of art history and archaeology. Offers a systematic history of art in ancient Egypt, Persia, Etruria, Rome, and, above all, Greece that synthesizes the visual and written evidence then available"--Provided by publisher.
Translated from the German.
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