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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:: 45155
Drei Nymphen Ioschen das Feuer der Liebe
mk180
1787
Ol auf Leinwand
73x61cm
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Painting ID:: 45156
Der trauernde Telemach auf der Insel der Kalypso
mk180
1788
Ol auf Leinwand
103X126cm
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Painting ID:: 45157
Tod der Alkestis
mk180
1790
Ol auf Leinwand
114x154cm
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Painting ID:: 45158
Bozzetto zu Amor und Psyche
mk180
1792
Ol auf Leinwand
29.2x23.1cm
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Painting ID:: 45159
Amor und Psyche
mk180
1792
Ol auf Leinwand
215.5x164.5cm
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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: | William Williams | Jean Paul Selinger | Franz von Defregger | Eugen Kohlhauer | David Young Cameron |
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