An Analysis of Angelica Kauffman's Cornelia and Penelope Paintings as they Relate to Female Enlightenment Ideals

The neoclassical art movement exemplified the ideals formulated by German scholar and antiquarian Johan Winckelmann by portraying heroes who exhibited self-sacrifice, honor and duty to the state. Almost inevitably both painters and their subjects were male. However, at the same time female artists w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Batts, Brandi L
Other Authors: Spieth, Darius
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2014
Subjects:
Art
Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-06122014-143919/