Johann Winckelmann - The Love of Art

Johann Winckelmann - The Love of Art (2018)

June 2nd, 20180h 52min

Documentary
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He described his love of art as his greatest inclination from his youth: Johann Joachim Winckelmann as a representative and rediscoverer of Greek and Roman antiquity. He was the father of European art history and was the victim of a robbery-murder in 1768. The documentary tells of his life, his work and his early death.


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