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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:: 45118
Pallas Athene in Waffen
mk180
1765-1768
Ol auf Leinwand
192x128cm
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Painting ID:: 45119
Hektor wirft Paris Weichlichkeit vor
mk180
1770
Ol auf Leinwand
144.5x121cm
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Painting ID:: 45120
Die Fantasie schmuckt das Grab Shakespeares
mk180
um 1772
ol auf kupfer
31x25cm
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Painting ID:: 45121
Penelope wird von Eurykleia Geweckt
mk180
1772
Ol auf Leinwand
75x109.9cm
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Painting ID:: 45122
Penelope trauert uber dem Bogen des Odysseus
mk180
um 1775-1778
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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: | HOUCKGEEST, Gerard | Demuth, Charles | Adriaen Frans Boudewijns | Sir Samuel Fildes | Jean Alaux |
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