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Originally published in 1766, Lessing's seminal tract is a turning point in the study of Western art. In this essay on the origins, forms, and influences of painting and poetry, Lessing helped frame modern conceptions of the artistic medium, and founded our modernist assumptions of the uniqueness of the individual arts.Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim is the author of 'Laocoon An Essay upon the Limits of Painting And Poetry', published 2005 under ISBN 9780486443874 and ISBN 0486443876.
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