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Johann Joachim Winckelmann, Versuch einer Allegorie, besonders für die Kunst [Essay on Allegory, especially concerning the arts]

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Domains

  • Art Theory and History

Dates

  • First circulation or publication 1766

Places

  • Germany (Country of Origin)

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  • Essays/ Lectures (any)

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