Laokoon and How the Ancients Represented Death
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: June 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9781417908233
Subjects: Poetry & poets; Poetry; Literary Criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism
First sentence: HERR WINCKELMANN has pronounced a noble simplicity and quiet grandeur, displayed in the posture no less than in the expression, to be the characteristic features common to all the Greek masterpieces of Painting and Sculpture.