Paintings> 1700 > 'Allegory of Remembrance', Angelika Kauffmann's (Coira, Switzerland 1741– Rome 1807) school, United kingdom, c. 1780.
'Allegory of Remembrance', Angelika Kauffmann's (Coira, Switzerland 1741– Rome 1807) school, United kingdom, c. 1780.
Description:The author of this allegorical painting could have been inspired by a Shakespeare's poem, very popular in the eighteenth century.
The theme of mourning turns up repeatedly in Kauffmann's little works and seems to have been very popular. She did such small-scale pictures on copper in great quantity during her time in England.
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The painting background reinforces the sense of the heroine's loneliness.
Age:c. 1780
Dimensions:13 x 10 1/4 inc.; with frame 17 1/4 x 15 inc.
Price: € 2.500,00
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