Fine Art Print > North America > United States of America > New York > New York > Sights > Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fine Art Print : Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768), ca. 1777. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
Fine Art Prints From Heritage Images
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768), ca. 1777. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768), ca. 1777
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 19783748
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Anton Mengs Anton Raphael Anton Raphael Mengs Archaeological Archaeologist Art Historian Historian Homer Iliad Mengs Johann Joachim Winckelmann Winckelmann
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This extraordinary portrait of Johann Joachim Winckelmann, the renowned German art historian and archaeologist, is a testament to the mastery of Anton Raphael Mengs, a leading artist of the Spanish Baroque period. Commissioned in the late 18th century, this evocative image captures the intellectual intensity and refined elegance of Winckelmann, whose groundbreaking work on ancient Greek art laid the foundation for modern art history. Bring the timeless beauty of this artistic masterpiece into your home or office and elevate your space with the enduring allure of fine art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> M
> Anton Raphael Mengs
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Raphael
> Arts
> Artists
> Raphael
> Raphael portraits
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Oil paintings
> Portrait paintings
> Arts
> Literature
> Europe
> Germany
> Paintings
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Famous works of Raphael
> Famous works by Raphael
> Historic
> Renaissance art
> Famous works of Raphael
> Raphael paintings
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Sights
> Metropolitan Museum of Art
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait print showcases Johann Joachim Winckelmann, a prominent figure in German art and history during the 18th century. Created by the talented artist Anton Raphael Mengs around 1777, this oil painting beautifully captures the essence of Winckelmann's intellectual pursuits. In the image, we see a distinguished-looking man engrossed in reading a book. With his piercing gaze and thoughtful expression, it is evident that he is deeply absorbed in his scholarly endeavors. Winckelmann was not only an archaeologist but also an influential art historian who played a significant role in shaping our understanding of ancient Greek and Roman art. The vibrant colors used by Mengs bring life to this historical scene, highlighting both the subject's intellectual curiosity and his contribution to the field of archaeology. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly displays this masterpiece as part of its collection, allowing visitors to appreciate both Mengs' artistic talent and Winckelmann's legacy. Through this portrait print, viewers are transported back to a time when literature and archeology were intertwined with passion and dedication. It serves as a reminder of how one individual's pursuit for knowledge can leave an indelible mark on history—a testament to Johann Joachim Winckelmann's enduring influence on German culture and beyond.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
