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WINCKELMANN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
German archaeologist and art historian said to be the father of archaeology (1717-1768)
Synonyms:
Johann Joachim Winckelmann; Johann Winckelmann; Winckelmann
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Instance hypernyms:
archaeologist; archeologist (an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture)
art historian (a historian of art)