Laocoön
Laocoön is a German-language aesthetics book written by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and Ellen Frothingham.
The general and distinguishing characteristics of the Greek masterpieces of painting and sculpture are, according to Herr Winckelmann, noble simplicity and quiet grandeur, both in posture and in expression.
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What is Laocoön about?
The general and distinguishing characteristics of the Greek masterpieces of painting and sculpture are, according to Herr Winckelmann, noble simplicity and quiet grandeur, both in posture and in expression.
Who made Laocoön?
Laocoön was written by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and Ellen Frothingham.
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