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    Johann Joachim Winckelmann (/ˈvɪŋkəlˌmɑːn/; German: [ˈvɪŋkl̩man]; 9 December 1717 – 8 June 1768) was a German art historian and archaeologist. He was a...
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  • operatic tenor and director Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717–1768), German art historian and archaeologist Johann Just Winckelmann (1620–1699), German writer...
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    Neoclassicism was born in Rome, largely due to the writings of Johann Joachim Winckelmann during the rediscovery of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Its popularity...
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  • Italian cook and criminal, the murderer of the famous art historian Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717–1768). A native of Campiglio di Cireglio, hamlet of the...
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    well as concerts, conferences and meetings. The Winckelmann Museum is named after Johann Joachim Winckelmann, the founder of classical archaeology. Its holdings...
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    "Winckelmann, Johann Joachim". In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 28 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 707 "WINCKELMANN,...
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    the highest models. Thanks to the influence of art historian Johann Joachim Winckelmann his work became a formative influence on Neoclassical painting...
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    biographical account of history.[citation needed] Scholars such as Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717–1768) criticized Vasari's "cult" of artistic personality...
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    term introduced primarily during the European Romantic era by Johann Joachim Winckelmann. As a neoclassical movement distinct from other Roman or Greco-Roman...
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    Neoclassicism, which was born largely thanks to the writings of Johann Joachim Winckelmann, appears rather earlier in Germany than in France, with Anton...
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