Johann Joachim Winckelmann

Johann Joachim Winckelmann

male, deceased (1768)
writer, Archaeologist, German, Neoclassicism, Art historian, neoclassical
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (December 9, 1717 - June 8, 1768) was German art historian and archaeologist. He was a pioneering Hellenist who first...
Angelica Kauffmann

Angelica Kauffmann

female, deceased (1807)
Winckelmann, Neoclassical painter, from Grisons, Maria Anna Angelika/Angelica Katharina Kauffmann, Graubünden, Chur
Maria Anna Angelika/Angelica Katharina Kauffmann was a Swiss painter. She was born at Chur in Graubünden, Switzerland, but grew up in S...
Johann Georg Baiter

Johann Georg Baiter

male, deceased (1877)
Swiss, Panegyricus, Winckelmann, Onomasticon Tullianum, Babrius, Fabellae Iambicae nuper repertae, Ciceronis Scholiastae
Johann Georg Baiter, was a Swiss philologist and textual critic. He was born at Zürich, where he received his early education. He went on in 1818 t...
Jean Chalgrin

Jean Chalgrin

male, deceased (1811)
barrel-vaulted, Ionic order, vault, illustration, basilica, neoclassic…Winckelmann, Johann Winckelmann
Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin was a French architect, best known for his design for the Arc de Triomphe, Paris. His neoclassic orientation was est...
Pierre Henri Larcher

Pierre Henri Larcher

male, deceased (1812)
Archaeologist, French, Classical scholar, greek, dijon, Greek literature…Winckelmann
Pierre Henri Larcher was a French classical scholar and archaeologist. Born at Dijon, and originally intended for the law, he abandoned it for the...