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Title Angelica Kauffman : a woman of immense talent / Tobias G. Natter (ed.) ; with texts by Magdalena Häusle [and others].

Imprint Ostfildern, Germany : Hatje Cantz ; New York : D.A.P./ Distributed Art Publishers, ©2007.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  OVERSIZE 759.9494 K21N    Check Shelf
Description 286 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 31 x 26 cm
Note Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at Vorarlberger Landesmuseum, Bregenz and Angelika Kauffmann Museum, Schwarzenberg, 14 June - 5 November 2007.--Cf. Colophon.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary In the 18th century, Angelica Kauffmann was a star throughout Europe. Goethe called her 'a woman of immense talent.' This study, which includes some 150 of her key works, links her artistic work to the external events of her life.
Language Translated from the German.
Contents Foreword (starting p. 6) / Tobias G. Natter -- Image in a Distant Sail: The Self-Portraits of Angelica Kauffman (starting p. 10) / Angela Rosenthal -- Art, Fame, Sentiment, and Self: Constructions of Identity in Text and Image (starting p. 18) / Waltraud Maierhofer -- Angelica K. or the Ward Who Would Be Guardian The Early Years 1762-75 (starting p. 32) / Oscar Sandner -- Angelica in Love: Gossip, Rumor, Romance, and Scandal (starting p. 42) / Wendy Wassyng Roworth -- Angelica Kauffman Paints Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: "He's a Handsome Enough Fellow, but There's No Trace of Me in Him" (starting p. 52) / Michael Krapf -- Giuseppe Carlo Zucchi's "Memorie Istoriche" of Angelica Kauffman (starting p. 60) / Helmut Swozilek -- Plates -- Self-Portraits (starting p. 65) -- Early Works (starting p. 82) -- London (starting p. 104) -- Rome (starting p. 152) -- Graphic Works (starting p. 226) -- Events and Documents of the Time (starting p. 248) -- Angelica Kauffman: A Chronology (starting p. 268) / Tobias G. Natter -- Appendix (starting p. 286)
Subject Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807 -- Exhibitions.
Painters -- Switzerland -- 18th century -- Exhibitions.
Women painters -- Switzerland -- 18th century -- Exhibitions.
Kauffmann, Angelica.
Painters -- Switzerland -- Biography.
Women painters -- Switzerland -- Biography.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807. (OCoLC)fst00015397
Painters. (OCoLC)fst01050530
Women painters. (OCoLC)fst01178251
Switzerland. (OCoLC)fst01205401
Konstnärer -- Schweiz -- 1700-talet -- 1800-talet.
Chronological Term 1700-1799
Genre/Form Exhibition catalogues.
Exhibition catalogs. (OCoLC)fst01424028
Added Author Häusle, Magdalena.
Natter, Tobias G. (Tobias Günter)
Kauffmann, Angelica, illustrator Illustrator.
Ausstellung Angelika Kauffmann. Ein Weib von Ungeheurem Talent <2007, Bregenz; Schwarzenberg, Vorarlberg>
Vorarlberger Landesmuseum <Bregenz>
Other Editions: Dt. Ausg. u.d.T.: Angelika Kauffmann
Other Form: Online version: Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807. Angelica Kauffman. Ostfildern : Hatje Cantz ; Maidstone : Amalgamated Book Services [distributor], 2007 (OCoLC)629907721
ISBN 9783775719841
3775719849
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