This man was the subject of a popular biography by Carl Justi, and Whitney Davis wrote an article about him being "divided." He was murdered by Francesco Arcangeli, who aimed to steal a coin collection that this man was showing at a hotel in Trieste, obtained after he had visited the court of Maria Theresa in Vienna. Known for writing about the dictum of "noble simplicity and quiet grandeur," he dedicated several of his essays to Rheinhold von Berg, his gay lover. This author of a treatise published as Thoughts on the Imitation had his portrait painted by Angelica Kaufmann, during his time as prefect of antiquities at
This man was the subject of a popular biography by Carl Justi, and Whitney Davis wrote an article about him being "divided." He was murdered by Francesco Arcangeli, who aimed to steal a coin collection that this man was showing at a hotel in Trieste, obtained after he had visited the court of Maria Theresa in Vienna. Known for writing about the dictum of "noble simplicity and quiet grandeur," he dedicated several of his essays to Rheinhold von Berg, his gay lover. This author of a treatise published as Thoughts on the Imitation had his portrait painted by Angelica Kaufmann, during his time as prefect of antiquities at the Vatican. Known for writing such works as The History of Ancient Art, FTP, name this 18th century archeologist, a German who wrote some reflections on Greek art.
This man was the subject of a popular biography by Carl Justi, and Whitney Davis wrote an article about him being "divided."
Johann Joachim {Winckelmann}