Angelica Kauffman /

"Internationally renowned, highly educated and very well connected, Angelica Kauffman RA (1741-1807) led a brilliant career as a pioneering history painter, an innovative portraitist and one of only two women among the founding membership of the Royal Academy of Arts in 1768. Kauffman was admir...

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Other Authors: Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807, Baumgärtel, Bettina, 1957- (Curator, writer of supplementary content,), Wickham, Annette (Curator, writer of supplementary content,), Rumberg, Per, 1975- (Curator), Bray, Rebecca (Curator) (Curator), Elliott, Fiona, 1951- (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Royal Academy of Arts, [2024]
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Summary:"Internationally renowned, highly educated and very well connected, Angelica Kauffman RA (1741-1807) led a brilliant career as a pioneering history painter, an innovative portraitist and one of only two women among the founding membership of the Royal Academy of Arts in 1768. Kauffman was admired by Goethe and Herder, and her clients included queens and emperors from across the continent. Her extraordinary life and work are beautifully presented in this catalogue, which contains her finest paintings and drawings"--Publisher.
Item Description:"First published on the occasion of the exhibition "Angelica Kauffmann", Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1 March - 30 June 2024." --Verso title page.
Physical Description:125 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (117-121 pages) and index.
ISBN:9781915815033
1915815037