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Where is the statue of Winckelmann located?

  • Louvre, Paris

  • Vatican, Rome

  • Albertinum, Dresden

  • British Museum, London

Answer

The statue of Winckelmann is located in the Albertinum museum in Dresden, Germany. Johann Joachim Winckelmann was a renowned German art historian, archaeologist, and one of the founders of the neoclassical movement in art. His statue was crafted by French sculptor Dominique-François-Jean Arago and gifted to the city of Dresden in 1862. It serves as a tribute to Winckelmann's significant contributions to the fields of art history and aesthetics.
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