Gedanken über die Nachahmung der griechischen Werke in der Malerei und Bildhauerkunst
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Gedanken über die Nachahmung der griechischen Werke in der Malerei und Bildhauerkunst is an influential 18th-century aesthetic treatise that helped found modern art history by championing the ideals of classical Greek art.
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Target entity: Gedanken über die Nachahmung der griechischen Werke in der Malerei und Bildhauerkunst Context triple: [Johann Joachim Winckelmann, notableWork, Gedanken über die Nachahmung der griechischen Werke in der Malerei und Bildhauerkunst]
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"How to Read Greek Sculpture"
"How to Read Greek Sculpture" is an art-historical guide by curator and scholar Seán Hemingway that introduces readers to the styles, meanings, and cultural context of ancient Greek sculpture.
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The New Laokoon
The New Laokoon is a critical work by Irving Babbitt that examines the relationship between literature and the other arts, arguing for classical restraint and moral purpose in artistic expression.
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Essais sur l’art
Essais sur l’art is a collection of critical writings on art by French Post-Impressionist painter and theorist Émile Bernard, reflecting his aesthetic ideas and debates with contemporaries like Gauguin and Cézanne.
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Concerning the Spiritual in Art
Concerning the Spiritual in Art is a seminal 1911 theoretical treatise by Wassily Kandinsky that explores the emotional and spiritual power of abstract art and helped lay the foundations of modern art theory.
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Greco-Roman art
Greco-Roman art is the classical artistic tradition of ancient Greece and Rome, characterized by its emphasis on idealized human forms, balanced proportions, and enduring influence on later Western art and religious imagery.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Gedanken über die Nachahmung der griechischen Werke in der Malerei und Bildhauerkunst Target entity description: Gedanken über die Nachahmung der griechischen Werke in der Malerei und Bildhauerkunst is an influential 18th-century aesthetic treatise that helped found modern art history by championing the ideals of classical Greek art.
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A.
"How to Read Greek Sculpture"
"How to Read Greek Sculpture" is an art-historical guide by curator and scholar Seán Hemingway that introduces readers to the styles, meanings, and cultural context of ancient Greek sculpture.
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B.
The New Laokoon
The New Laokoon is a critical work by Irving Babbitt that examines the relationship between literature and the other arts, arguing for classical restraint and moral purpose in artistic expression.
-
C.
Essais sur l’art
Essais sur l’art is a collection of critical writings on art by French Post-Impressionist painter and theorist Émile Bernard, reflecting his aesthetic ideas and debates with contemporaries like Gauguin and Cézanne.
-
D.
Concerning the Spiritual in Art
Concerning the Spiritual in Art is a seminal 1911 theoretical treatise by Wassily Kandinsky that explores the emotional and spiritual power of abstract art and helped lay the foundations of modern art theory.
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E.
Greco-Roman art
Greco-Roman art is the classical artistic tradition of ancient Greece and Rome, characterized by its emphasis on idealized human forms, balanced proportions, and enduring influence on later Western art and religious imagery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aesthetic treatise
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art theory text ⓘ book ⓘ |
| addresses |
art lovers
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artists ⓘ scholars of antiquity ⓘ |
| advocates | imitation of Greek art as a model of beauty ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Neoclassicism ⓘ |
| author | Johann Joachim Winckelmann ⓘ |
| centuryOfPublication | 18th century ⓘ |
| circulation | widely read in 18th-century Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Electorate of Saxony
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Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| critiques | contemporary baroque and rococo styles ⓘ |
| disciplineFounded | foundational text of modern art history ⓘ |
| field |
art criticism
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classical studies ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Greek painting
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Greek sculpture ⓘ |
| genre | essay ⓘ |
| hasPart |
later appended essays and notes
ⓘ
main treatise text ⓘ |
| historicalContext | European Enlightenment ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | helped establish art history as a scholarly discipline ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of modern art history
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neoclassical aesthetics ⓘ theory of classical ideal beauty ⓘ |
| keyConcept | noble simplicity and quiet grandeur ⓘ |
| movement | Enlightenment aesthetics ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| philosophicalOrientation | classicist aesthetics ⓘ |
| promotes | study of antiquity as foundation for artistic practice ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1755 ⓘ |
| publisherLocation | Dresden ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Geschichte der Kunst des Alterthums ⓘ |
| subject |
aesthetics
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art history ⓘ classical Greek art ⓘ imitation in art ⓘ |
| timePeriodDiscussed |
Classical Greece
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surface form:
classical Greece
|
| translatedInto |
English
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French ⓘ Italian ⓘ |
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Subject: Gedanken über die Nachahmung der griechischen Werke in der Malerei und Bildhauerkunst Description of subject: Gedanken über die Nachahmung der griechischen Werke in der Malerei und Bildhauerkunst is an influential 18th-century aesthetic treatise that helped found modern art history by championing the ideals of classical Greek art.
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