Portrait of Johann Joachim Winckelmann
Angelica Kauffman
Maria Anna Angelika Kauffmann RA, usually known in English as Angelica Kauffman, was a Swiss Neoclassical painter who had a successful career in London and Rome.
Max Resolution:1297×1839 PX
Title:Portrait of Johann Joachim Winckelmann
Artists:Angelica Kauffman
Date:1764
Style:Neoclassicism
Genre:portrait
Medium:oil,canvas
Location:Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Dimensions:97.2×71 cm
Copyright:Public domain
Portrait of Winckelmann is a 1764 painting by Angelica Kauffmann. It was produced in Rome and shows the notable archaeologist and art historian Johann Joachim Winckelmann reading from a book, which is resting on a bas-relief showing the Three Graces. It is signed at the lower right by the artist and is now in the Kunsthaus Zürich.