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Kauffmann - The Artist in the Character of Design J900254

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Filename: J900254.jpg

Size: 4184 x 4179 (15.8MB)

Date: 11th July 2007

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Photo Library

Source: English Heritage Images

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Kauffmann - The Artist in the Character of Design J900254

KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " The Artist in the Character of Design Listening to the Inspiration of Poetry" by Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807)

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, titled "The Artist in the Character of Design Listening to the Inspiration of Poetry," is a masterpiece by the renowned Swiss-born artist Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807). The painting is housed at Kenwood House, part of the Iveagh Bequest in London, and is a testament to Kauffman's exceptional talent in both painting and the arts of design. Kauffman's innovative approach to art is evident in this work, which showcases her ability to blend various artistic genres. The painting depicts the artist herself, dressed in the character of Design, with a quill in one hand and a book of poetry in the other. Her intense focus and absorption in the written word suggest the profound influence poetry had on her creative process. The richly textured fabric of her robe and the intricate detailing of her hair and jewelry add to the painting's visual appeal. The setting of the painting further enhances its allure. The idyllic landscape in the background, with its rolling hills, serene lake, and picturesque cottage, creates a sense of tranquility and inspiration. The natural beauty of the scene serves as a backdrop for Kauffman's artistic endeavors, underscoring the connection between nature and art. Angelica Kauffman's "The Artist in the Character of Design Listening to the Inspiration of Poetry" is a stunning example of Georgian painting that showcases the artist's unique vision and her deep connection to the arts. This painting continues to captivate audiences today, offering a glimpse into the artistic mind of one of history's most accomplished artists.

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