Angelika Kauffmann
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Franz Wrench Nach Angelika Kauffmann Bildnis Lwan Tschernischoff
Painting ID:: 45184 new16/Angelika Kauffmann-779653.jpg
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Angelika Kauffmann
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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. |
Franz Wrench Nach Angelika Kauffmann Bildnis Lwan Tschernischoff |
mk180
1795
Schabkunst
41x30.7cm
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Related Paintings::. | Floral, beautiful classical still life of flowers.131 | Stilleben (Vanitas) | A View of Worksop Manor in Nottinghamshire,the seat of his grace the Duke of Norfolk | |
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