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Maria Anna Angelika Kauffmann RA (/ ˈ k aʊ f m ə n / KOWF-mən; 30 October 1741 – 5 November 1807), usually known in English as Angelica Kauffman, [a] was a Swiss Neoclassical painter who had a successful career in London and Rome.
A remarkable pioneer, Angelica Kauffman made art similar to other talented women artists but did so not from the fringes, but from the very center of the recognised British art establishment. She was cultured, widely travelled, and multi-lingual from childhood.
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Maria Anna Angelika Kauffmann RA (30 October 1741 – 5 November 1807), usually known in English as Angelica Kauffman, was a Swiss Neoclassical painter who had a successful career in London and Rome.
May 6, 2020 · Artist Angelica Kauffman was one of 18th-century Europe's most famous portraitists, but she was nearly forgotten.
Mar 1, 2021 · An artist who became one of the leading history painters of her day, time and again she used allegory as a springboard to reflect on history, politics – and her own place in the world. Angelica Kauffman c.1770–1775. Angelica Kauffmann (1741–1807) National Portrait Gallery, London.
Jun 30, 2024 · In this major exhibition, we trace her trajectory from child prodigy to one of Europe's most sought-after painters. Known for her celebrity portraits and pioneering history paintings, Angelica Kauffman helped to shape the direction of European art.
Angelica Kauffmann (born Oct. 30, 1741, Chur, Switz.—died Nov. 5, 1807, Rome, Papal States [Italy]) was a painter in the early Neoclassical style who is best known for her decorative wall paintings for residences designed by Robert Adam.
The internationally celebrated painter Angelica Kauffman spent 15 years in England, making a significant impact on the London art scene as one of only two female Founder Members of the Royal Academy.
Feb 28, 2024 · Angelica Kauffman was a boundary breaker and brilliant social networker. As a new exhibition of her works opens at London’s Royal Academy, curator Annette Wickham reveals seven must-know facts about her.
In March 2024, the Royal Academy of Arts will celebrate the life and work of Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807), a founding member of the Royal Academy and one of the most acclaimed artists of the 18 th century.
