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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:: 45160
Odysseus auf der insel der Kirke
mk180
1793
Ol auf Leinwand
115.5x158cm
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Painting ID:: 45161
Ganymed und der Adler
mk180
1793
Ol auf Leinwand
50x60cm
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Painting ID:: 45162
Die drei Sangerinnen
mk180
um 1796
Ol auf Leinwand
101x129cm
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Painting ID:: 45163
Der Friede und Plutos
mk180
1797
Ol auf Leinwand
101x128.5cm
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Painting ID:: 45164
Madonna mit Kind
mk180
1774
Ol auf Leinwand
61x50cm
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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: | Peter Hansen | Helen Allingham,RWS | Lionel Walden | John Francis Murphy | Pier Francesco Mola |
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