Historical FigureFemale
Angelika Kauffmann
1741 – 1807
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryMaria Anna Angelika Kauffmann, usually known in English as Angelica Kauffman, was a Swiss painter who had a successful career in London and Rome. Remembered primarily as a history painter, Kauffman was a skilled portraitist, landscape and decoration painter. She was, along with Mary Moser, one of two female painters among the founding members of the Royal Academy of Art in London in 1768.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
October 30, 1741
Chur
Date of death
November 5, 1807
Rome
Citizenship
Switzerland · Three Leagues
Occupations & fields
painterprintmakerartistvisual artist
Notable works
Portrait of Lady Clan HendersonPortrait of David GarrickPortrait of Winckelmann
- Field and occupation
- švajčiarska maliarka (1741 – 1807)
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