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List of illustrations

  • Zeuxis Choosing His Models for His Painting of Helen of Troy
  • Zeuxis Choosing His Models for His Painting of Helen of Troy, detail
  • Alexander, Apelles, and Campaspe
  • La Fornarina
  • Penelope at Her Loom
  • Johann Joachim Winckelmann
  • Penelope Weeping Over the Bow of Ulysses
  • Calypso Mournful After the Departure of Ulysses
  • Penelope Invoking Minerva's Aid for the Safe Return of Telemachus
  • Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso
  • The Sorrow of Telemachus
  • The Return of Telemachus
  • The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Painting in the Year 1771
  • The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Painting, in the Year 1771, detail
  • Penelope Awakened by Eurycleia with the News of Ulysses' Return
  • Sleeping Ariadne
  • At the Portrait Painter's
  • The Head of an ALDERMAN Finished by Cupid
  • Praxiteles Showing Phryne the Statue of Cupid
  • Dr. Samuel Johnson
  • The Academicians of the Royal Academy
  • The Academicians of the Royal Academy, detail
  • The Mutual Attempt to Catch a Likeness
  • Denis Diderot
  • David Garrick
  • David Garrick (1717–1779)
  • Garrick as a Writer of Prologues
  • David Garrick
  • Portrait of a Man
  • Benjamin West
  • Poem for Angelica Kauffman
  • Mrs. Abington as Miss Prue in Love for Love by William Congreve
  • Denis Diderot
  • Cabinet d'un Peintre (The Family of the Artist)
  • The Atelier of the Painter
  • The Portrait Painter's Ante-Chamber
  • Sarah (Kemble) Siddons as the Tragic Muse
  • Angelica Kauffman
  • Angelica Kauffman
  • Chevalier Alexandre-Marie Lenoir
  • Adélaïde Binart (Mme. Alexandre Lenoir)
  • Jacob Philipp Hackert
  • Hubert Robert
  • Lorenzo Ghiberti
  • Self-Portrait with Her Daughter Julie
  • Joshua Reynolds
  • Angelica Kauffman
  • Joshua Reynolds, detail
  • Self-Portrait
  • Joshua Reynolds and Angelica Kauffman
  • Miss Angel. Angelica Kauffman Visits Mr. Reynolds' Studio
  • Mary, 3rd Duchess of Richmond
  • A Lady in a Turkish Dress
  • Morning Amusement
  • Mrs. Mosely
  • Mrs. Henry Benton
  • Theresa Robinson Parker
  • Woman in Turkish Dress
  • Portait of a Woman, traditionally identified as Lady Hervey
  • Woman in Turkish Dress
  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu at the Public Baths
  • A View of the Dresses at the Late Masquerade Given by the King of Denmark
  • King Christian VII of Denmark
  • Fatima, the Fair Sultana
  • Zoraida the Beautiful Moor
  • Earl Derby's Pavillion Interior
  • Fille turque prenant le caffé sur le sopha, no. 48
  • A Turkish Lady Reclining, Gazing at a Miniature
  • Femme turque qui repose sur le sopha sortant du bain, no. 46
  • A Lady Contemplating on Her Lover's Picture
  • Lady Harriett Anne Bysshopp
  • Mrs. Abington as Roxalana
  • Sultan's Wife Drinking Coffee
  • Morning Amusement
  • Self-Portrait in Turkish Garb
  • Portraits in the Characters of the Muses in the Temple of Apollo
  • Parnassus
  • Assembly of the Royal Academicians
  • Sappho, Inspired by Love, Composes an Ode to Venus
  • Clio
  • Immortality
  • Princess Augusta, Duchess of Brunswick, and Her Son, Charles George August
  • Her Majesty Queen Charlotte Raising the Genius of the Fine Arts
  • Antique Bust
  • Frances Anne Hoare with a Bust of Clio
  • Portrait of a Lady with a Sculpture of Minerva
  • Design for a Fan: The Three Fine Arts
  • Margaret Bingham, née Smith, later Countess of Lucan (1740–1814)
  • Portrait of a Female Artist with Sketchbook
  • Mrs. Bates née Harrop
  • Fortunata Sulgher Fantastici
  • Fortunata Sulgher Fantastici, detail
  • Ellis Cornelia Knight
  • Teresa Bandettini
  • Emma Hart, Lady Hamilton, as Thalia
  • Emma Hart, Lady Hamilton, as Thalia
  • The Chevalier (or Chavalière) d'Eon
  • Hector Taking Leave of Andromache
  • Trenmor and Inibaca
  • Athena Taking Up Arms
  • The Two Gentlemen of Verona
  • Achilles Discover'd by Ulysses
  • Odysseus Discovers Achilles Amongst the Daughters of Lycomedes
  • Abelard Presents Hymen to Eloisa
  • Antinous
  • Paul Martinowitsch Count Skawronski
  • Portrait of a Man in Blue Jacket
  • Alexander, 4th Duke of Gordon
  • Portrait of a Man
  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • William Henry Lambton
  • Frederick August, Lord Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol
  • John, Lord Althorp, later 2nd Lord Spencer, with His Sisters Georgiana, later Duchess of Devonshire, and Henrietta, Later Countess of Bessborough
  • Lady Elizabeth Foster
  • Antonio Canova
  • Cupid and Psyche
  • Johann Gottfried Herder
  • Self-Portrait
  • Self-Portrait in a Bonnet
  • A Smuggling Machine
  • The Pictorial Conjuror, study
  • The Pictorial Conjuror, study
  • The Paintress: The Proper Study of Mankind is Man
  • Angelica Kauffmann Drawing a Torso
  • The Damerian Apollo
  • Self-Portrait with Wreath
  • Angelica Kauffman
  • Self-Portrait
  • Self Portrait
  • Self-Portrait with Flower-Wreath
  • Self-Portrait at Age Thirteen
  • Angelica Kauffman
  • Self-Portrait
  • Self-Portrait with Charcoal Holder and Sharpener
  • Self-Portrait with Drawing Pencil
  • Self-Portrait as the Art of Design Listening to the Inspiration of Poetry
  • Self-Portrait as the Art of Design Listening to the Inspiration of Poetry, detail
  • Self-Portrait with the Bust of Minerva
  • La Speranza
  • Hope
  • Cumaean Sibyl
  • La Speranza
  • Madonna of the Chair
  • Hope
  • Angelica Kauffman as Pictura
  • Self-Portrait in the Traditional Costume of the Bregenz Forest
  • Self-Portrait in Landscape, Wearing the Traditional Costume of the Bregenz Forest
  • Self-Portrait in the Traditional Costume of the Bregenz Forest, Seated at her Easel
  • The Shepherdess of the Alps (La Bergère des Alpes)
  • Self-Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Self-Portrait as the Muse of Painting
  • Self-Portrait
  • Self-Portrait as the Muse of Painting, detail
  • Self-Portrait in Between the Arts of Music and Panting
  • David Garrick Between Tragedy and Comedy
  • Innocence Between Virtue and Vice
  • Study for a Female Figure (Music)
  • Amicitia
  • Self-Portrait
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IN THE COURSE of researching and writing this book I have received extraordinarily generous support from many institutions and individuals...
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WHEN IN 1797 the German historian and art theorist Carl Ludwig Fernow (1763–1808) mused in a letter from Rome about his plan to compose a study...
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ANGELICA KAUFFMAN’S FIRST forays into the art of history painting coincided with the publication of the first “history of art,” Johann Joachim Winckelmann’s Geschichte der Kunst des Altertums (History of Ancient Art) of 1764...
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WHEN THE ENGLISH art critic and painter William Hazlitt noted that the “relationship between the portrait-painter and his amiable sitters is one of established custom...
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ACCORDING TO HIS salon criticism of 1767, Denis Diderot had placed his portrait painted by Anna Dorothea Therbusch opposite the one that Louis-Michel Van Loo had done of him in the same year...
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UNFURLED, AND DELICATELY held in two ivory-white hands, a scroll bears traces of a repeated vegetal design...
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IN 1779 Richard Samuel exhibited his painting The Nine Living Muses of Great Britain (fig. 76) at the Royal Academy in London...
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ON 15 SEPTEMBER 1768 the Oldenburgian Legionatsrat Helferich Peter Sturz, who was in England with King Christian VII of Denmark, paid a visit to the studio of Angelica Kauffman...
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A SMALL ETCHING (fig. 119). Its tenuous lines mimic engraved arcs, but the effect is hardly mechanical...
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