Johann Joachim Winckelmann published a key early instance of art-historical thinking—his Geschichte der Kunst des Alterthums

Railroad Vision illustrates the parallel histories of railroads and photography—from a photograph of George Stephenson's steam engine Locomotion

Most vase-painters working in the red-figure technique preferred the rounded form of the kalpis

“The next best thing to being able to personally visit the exhibit

drying the tablets in the open air and using a natural vegetable binder guarantees even application and light resistance

Greek Geometric Horse - Sculpture Reproduction rabbit Johann Joachim Winckelmann published aAround 900 BC a change in style took place in ancient Greek art. Both in decorations and in the art of sculpting geometric patterns emerged, which were very much unlike the pre Hellenic style, which was customary at the time. Painters began to decorate their pottery with stylized, sketched silhouettes, a style which soon was adopted by sculptures. Pre eminently, a horse was suitable for this innovative, geometric simplification. Every bronze foundry