
Johann Joachim Winckelmann
Johann Joachim Winckelmann was an 18th-century German archaeologist and art historian, often considered the father of modern art history, who emphasized the importance of classical Greek art and its influence on Western culture.
Born on Dec 09, 1717 (307 years old)
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Johann Joachim Winckelmann recommended to his contemporaries to look to ancient Greece for inspiration.
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