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Angelika Kauffmann 1741-1807,Swiss neoclassical painter and graphic artist. From her youth she was known for her artistic, musical, and linguistic abilities. She went to England, where she enjoyed success as a fashionable portrait painter and decorator. A protegee of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Kauffman was one of the original members of the Royal Academy. She often decorated houses designed by the Adam brothers. After her marriage in 1781 to the Venetian painter Antonio Zucchi, she lived in Italy, where she flourished in artistic and literary circles. Reynolds, Winckelmann, Goethe, and Garrick commissioned her to paint their portraits. Representative works include Religion (National Gall., London); Self-Portrait (Staatliche Museen, Berlin); and the etchings of L'Allegra and La Pensierosa. The British Museum has a collection of her drawings and prints.
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Painting ID:: 45103 Bacchus entdeckt die von Theseus Verlasene Ariadne auf Naxos
mk180
1764
Ol auf Leinwand
166x125cm
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Painting ID:: 45104 La Speranza-Die Hoffnung
mk180
1765
Ol auf Leinwand
58x47.2cm
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Painting ID:: 45105 Bildnis Konsul Isaac Jamineau
mk180
1763
Ol auf Leinwand
98x75cm
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Painting ID:: 45106 Bildnis Johann Joachim Winckelmann
mk180
1764
Ol auf Leinwand
97x71cm
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Painting ID:: 45107 Bildnis David Garrick
mk180
1764
Ol auf Leinwand
84x69.8cm
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Angelika Kauffmann
1741-1807,Swiss neoclassical painter and graphic artist. From her youth she was known for her artistic, musical, and linguistic abilities. She went to England, where she enjoyed success as a fashionable portrait painter and decorator. A protegee of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Kauffman was one of the original members of the Royal Academy. She often decorated houses designed by the Adam brothers. After her marriage in 1781 to the Venetian painter Antonio Zucchi, she lived in Italy, where she flourished in artistic and literary circles. Reynolds, Winckelmann, Goethe, and Garrick commissioned her to paint their portraits. Representative works include Religion (National Gall., London); Self-Portrait (Staatliche Museen, Berlin); and the etchings of L'Allegra and La Pensierosa. The British Museum has a collection of her drawings and prints.
. Related Artists to Angelika Kauffmann: | DOLCI, Carlo | Pollaiuolo, Jacopo | Fra Filippo Lippi | CATENA, Vincenzo | Delannoy jules Charles |
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