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Hardcover The Living Death of Antiquity: Neoclassical Aesthetics Book

ISBN: 0192893963

ISBN13: 9780192893963

The Living Death of Antiquity: Neoclassical Aesthetics

The Living Death of Antiquity examines the idealization of an antiquity that exhibits, in the words of Johann Joachim Winckelmann, 'a noble simplicity and quiet grandeur'. Fitzgerald discusses the aesthetics of this strain of neoclassicism as manifested in a range of work in different media and periods, focusing on the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. In the aftermath of Winckelmann's writing, John Flaxman's engraved scenes from the...

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