Though technically proficient, the painter and Royal Academy cofounder owed a great deal of contemporary recognition to her active social networking. Angelica Kauffman, "Self-portrait at the ...

Cleopatra Adorning the Tomb of Mark Anthony, c. 1765, was one of Angelica Kauffman’s most popular works, reproduced not only in print but also on porcelain and furniture. The Burghley House ...

You could call the Angelica Kauffman exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts (RA) in London a homecoming. Born in the Alpine city of Chur in 1741, the Swiss artist moved to London in her early 20s ...

The Swiss-born artist Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807) was one of 18th century Europe's most in-demand painters, famed for her portraits, self-portraits and history paintings. As "savvy as she was ...

Angelica Kauffman, Self-portrait of the Artist hesitating between the Arts of Music and Painting (1794) In London, the Royal Academy has finally opened an exhibition dedicated to the 18th-century ...

By Michael Prodger Angelica Kauffman is no longer a hallowed name but she once was ... of the exemplum virtutis – virtuous example – that underlay much neoclassical art. One of the earliest scandals ...

Film No. 4 (Bottoms), 1966 Courtesy the artist Other historical artists getting their due this year include Angelica Kauffman at the Royal Academy (one of only two female founder Academicians in ...

Fatally, Kauffman cannot move us, although we can respect her strategies as a female artist. Angelica Kauffman’s ‘Self-portrait in the Traditional Costume of the Bregenz Forest’ (1781 ...

Mary Moser and Angelica Kauffman. Moser reflected the ideal image of a female artist, painting flowers, a favourite of the queen. But it was Kauffman whose ambition and determination was to ...

Born in 18th Century Switzerland, Angelica Kauffman was one of the most prominent artists of her time. Trained by her father, the muralist Johann Joseph Kauffman, Angelica showed her artistic ...

This scholarly exhibition on British women artists written out of history feels ... While a handful of once stellar painters such as Mary Beale and Angelica Kauffman have been much talked about ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco have announced the acquisition of five works by renowned women artists, including Angelica Kauffman, Grace Fletcher, Claude Raguet Hirst ...