Laocoon (disambiguation)
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"Winckelmann, in his 'History of Art,' says: "Laocoon is nature seized in the highest degree of suffering, under the features of a man who seeks to gather up against pain all the strength of which the mind is conscious.--Essays Aesthetical and Philosophical () by Friedrich Schiller |
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- Laocoön, the Trojan priest of Poseidon
- Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry (1766) by Lessing
- "Ueber Laokoon" (1798), an essay by Goethe
- The New Laokoön (1910) by Irving Babbitt
- Towards a Newer Laocoon (1940) by Clement Greenberg
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Painting, sculpture and the visual arts
- Laocoön and His Sons, a famous sculpture in Vatican City
- Laocoön (El Greco), an oil painting by El Greco
- Laocoön, William Blake's last illuminated work
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