The painter Zeuxis selecting the best features of five different women for his painting of Juno. Stipple engraving by F. Bartolozzi, 1785, after A. Kauffman.

  • Kauffmann, Angelica, 1741-1807.
Date:
1 July 1785
Reference:
33143i
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London (163 Strand) : W. Palmer, 1 July 1785.

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1 print : stipple, with engraving ; image and border 28.5 x 38.1 cm

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Zeuxis composent le tableau de Junon ; Zeuxis composing the picture of Juno ; He prevailed on all the finest women of Agrigentum, who were even ambitious of the honour - of these he chose five for his models and molding all the perfections of these beauties into one, he composed the picture of the goddess ; Angelica Kauffman pinx.t ; F. Bartolozzi sculpt.

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Wellcome Collection 33143i

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