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Johann Joachim Winckelmann, German archaeologist
Johann Joachim Winckelmann, German archaeologist. A prominent authority on ancient art, Winckelmann (1717-1768) is particularly known for his work on treasures discovered at Herculaneum and Pompeii, the Roman towns buried by the catastrophic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD, as well as the temples of Paestum. Obverse of a commemorative medal
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Archaeologist Commemorative Medal Medals Roman Archaeology Ann Ronan Pictures Johann Joachim Winckelmann Winckelmann
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of ancient art with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning portrait of Johann Joachim Winckelmann, the renowned German archaeologist and authority on classical art, is a testament to the beauty and intrigue of the past. This beautiful print, featuring an image by the unknown creator from Heritage Images, captures the intellectual and artistic spirit of Winckelmann, who made groundbreaking discoveries at Herculaneum and Pompeii. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring the timeless allure of ancient civilization into your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Johann Joachim Winckelmann, a renowned German archaeologist and an eminent authority on ancient art. Born in 1717, Winckelmann dedicated his life to studying the treasures unearthed at Herculaneum and Pompeii, two Roman towns tragically buried by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Additionally, he extensively researched the temples of Paestum. The obverse side of this commemorative medal captures the essence of Winckelmann's profound contributions to the field of archaeology. The portrait depicts a distinguished man with a strong profile, representing his intellectual prowess and dedication to his occupation. His deep knowledge and passion for Roman archaeology are evident through his meticulous work. Winckelmann's expertise extended beyond Germany as he explored various locations across Italy during his career. This photograph not only highlights his significant role as an archaeologist but also emphasizes him as a representative figure for both Germany and ancient Rome. As we delve into this image captured by an unknown creator, we are reminded of Winckelmann's invaluable impact on our understanding of ancient civilizations. Through this print collector1 piece from Heritage Images, we can appreciate both the historical significance and artistic beauty that emanate from Johann Joachim Winckelmann's remarkable legacy in archeology during the eighteenth century.
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