Laocoon: Or, On the Limits of Painting and Poetry
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"Laokoon: or On the Limits of Painting and Poetry" is a philosophical treatise by the German educator Gottgeld Ephraim Lessing, published in 1766. In this work, the author explores the differences between painting and poetry, and also reveals the specifics of each art form. Lessing points out that each form of art has its own unique characteristics and possibilities for expressing feelings and ideas. The book "Laokoon" is an important work for understanding the theory of art and its development in Europe.
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- Name of the Author
- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
- Language
- German
- Release date
- 2004-11-01
- Title
- Laokoon: Oder, Über die Grenzen der Malerei und Poesie
- Subject
- Aesthetics -- Early works to 1800
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"Laokoon: or On the Limits of Painting and Poetry" is a philosophical treatise by the German educator Gottgeld Ephraim Lessing, published in 1766. In this work,...