Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768). Artist: Anton Raphael Mengs (German, Ústi nad Labem (Aussig) 1728-1779 Rome). Dimensions: 25 x 19 3/8 in. (63.5 x 49.2 cm). Date: ca. 1777.One of the most influential writers on art and archaeology--his <i>History of Ancient Art</i> was published in German in 1764--Johann Joachim Winckelmann was also a close friend and admirer of Mengs. Both were leading exponents of the nascent Neoclassical movement in Rome. In this idealized posthumous portrait Winckelmann is shown holding a Greek edition of Homer's <i>Iliad</i>. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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