This work studies the 18th century Swiss artist who was renowned for her sensitivity & ambition. Analysing her pictorial strategies and contribution to portraiture as a field of representation, Angela Rosenthal includes a discussion of Kauffman's self-portraits.
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This work studies the 18th century Swiss artist who was renowned for her sensitivity & ambition. Analysing her pictorial strategies and contribution to portraiture as a field of representation, Angela Rosenthal includes a discussion of Kauffman's self-portraits.
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Add this copy of Angelica Kauffman: Art and Sensibility (the Paul Mellon to cart. $137.00, very good condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Yale University Press.
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VG/VG: Exlibrary book. Sticker on the spine at the base of the dust jacket. Stamp on front free end page. Stamp, sticker, and due date card on back free end page. Gray and half burgundy cloth boards with silver spine lettering. Color-illustrated dust jacket with cream and pink lettering. ix, 342 pp. Color and BW illustrations. "One of the most accomplished and internationally celebrated artists of the eighteenth century, Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807) established her reputation with sensitive portraits as well as ambitious history paintings. This major study explores the artist's work and career by considering how Kauffman reconciled the public and presumed masculine pursuit of painting with her role as woman artist and arbiter of private taste." "Featuring a wealth of new information, this illustrated book demonstrates Kauffman's role in shaping European visual culture, shedding new light on the history of women artists and on art history as a critical discipline."--Jacket. Contents as follows: Introduction: becoming pictures--Penelope and the weaving of narrative--Intersubjective portrayal--Sentimental spaces--The inner Orient--Kauffman's helicon--Civilizing femininity--The image of Angelica.
Add this copy of Angelica Kauffman: Art and Sensibility (the Paul Mellon to cart. $202.00, very good condition, Sold by Half Moon Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Kingston, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Yale University Press.
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Very good. Dust jacket has a mylar plastic cover which shows some rubbing, scuffing and slight discoloration. Dust jacket and book itself are in fantastic condition with only very minor shelf wear.
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Very Good jacket. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Gently used, previous owner's name written on FFEP, with NO markings in text; binding is tight. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.
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Add this copy of Angelica Kauffman: Art and Sensibility to cart. $259.00, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Yale University Press.
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VG/VG-light corner and edge wear to dust jacket. Gray and half burgundy cloth boards with silver spine lettering. Color-illustrated dust jacket with cream and pink lettering. ix, 342 pp. Color and BW illustrations. "One of the most accomplished and internationally celebrated artists of the eighteenth century, Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807) established her reputation with sensitive portraits as well as ambitious history paintings. This major study explores the artist's work and career by considering how Kauffman reconciled the public and presumed masculine pursuit of painting with her role as woman artist and arbiter of private taste." "Featuring a wealth of new information, this illustrated book demonstrates Kauffman's role in shaping European visual culture, shedding new light on the history of women artists and on art history as a critical discipline."--Jacket. Contents as follows: Introduction: becoming pictures--Penelope and the weaving of narrative--Intersubjective portrayal--Sentimental spaces--The inner Orient--Kauffman's helicon--Civilizing femininity--The image of Angelica.
