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The 13 pages that link to Johann Joachim Winckelmann, each with the reason it gives.

• NeoclassicismRelated: His account of Greek art as noble simplicity and quiet grandeur became a movement’s touchstone.

• Neoclassical architectureRelated: His account of Greek art helped make classical simplicity an ideal for neoclassicism.

• History of artRelated: His historical account of style helped establish art history as a scholarly discipline.

• ClassicismRelated: His account of Greek art as noble simplicity and quiet grandeur shaped later classicist taste.

• PolychromyRelated: His influential ideal of white Greek sculpture helped shape later expectations about antiquity.

• Laocoön and His SonsRelated: His account made the group a key example in debates about Greek artistic character.

• PraxitelesRelated: His influential judgments helped shape later accounts of Praxiteles's artistic character.

• ClassicsRelated: His influential account of Greek art helped form modern ideals of classical antiquity.

• Gotthold Ephraim LessingRelated: Lessing’s Laocoön responds to Winckelmann’s account of ancient sculpture.

• Johann Gustav DroysenRelated: Droysen’s account of Hellenistic culture challenged older models that privileged classical Greece.

• Angelica KauffmanRelated: Winckelmann’s classical ideals aligned with the subjects and style Kauffman pursued.

• Anton Raphael MengsRelated: Winckelmann and Mengs shared a Roman circle and influential ideas about Greek art.

• Venus de' MediciRelated: His praise helped make the Venus a touchstone in debates over Greek and Roman artistic excellence.