Angelica Kauffman's Self-portrait at the Crossroads between the Arts of Music and Painting (1794) - National Trust Images/John Hammond Better late than never? At last, the neoclassical Swiss artist ...

Cleopatra Adorning the Tomb of Mark Anthony, c. 1765, was one of Angelica Kauffman’s most popular works, reproduced not only in print but also on porcelain and ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In her essential essay “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?” in 1972, Linda Nochlin warns against ...

You could call the Angelica Kauffman exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts (RA) in London a homecoming. Born in the Alpine city of Chur in 1741, the Swiss artist moved to London in her early 20s and ...

The artist was the first major internationally recognised woman painter, the Swiss-born Angelica Kauffman. A "Raphael among women", she was especially fêted in England, where she lived for 14 years ...

A rare painting has returned to its old home after it was sold 140 years ago. Stately home Stourhead, near Warminster, had Penelope and Euriclea by Angelica Kauffman for more than a century, until ...

A pair of portraits by Swiss neoclassical painter Angelica Kauffman worth £1.5 million are at risk of leaving British shores unless a buyer can be found. A temporary export ban has been placed on the ...

As the church bells chimed on 7 November 1807, Angelica Kauffman’s coffin was borne through Rome by an array of famous painters, architects and writers, and later a bust of the most successful woman ...