Angelica Kauffman

✶October 30, 1741

†November 5, 1807

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About their life

Maria 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.

Swiss artist (1741–1807)

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Biography from the article Angelica Kauffman on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.