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Beauty Directed by Prudence by Angelica Kauffman — VisualArtsDB

Beauty Directed by Prudence

Beauty Directed by Prudence

Angelica Kauffman

1780

Genre: allegorical painting

Styles

Neoclassicism, Rococo

Tags

Mythologyallegories-and-symbols

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The monk from Calais

The monk from Calais

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Portrait of Countess A S Protasova with Her Nieces

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Portrait of Augusta of Hanover with her first born son Karl Georg of Brunswick

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Portrait of Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies

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David Garrick

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Virgil Reading the Aeneid to Augustus and Octavia

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