Cokayne, George Edward. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Editor Gibbs, Vicary, St Catherine Press, 1910–1959, 14 vols.
8: 238
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Education | Elizabeth Heyrick | EH
was educated mostly at home. Her talent for landscape painting was such that her father had half a mind to send her to London for teaching and to make an Angelica Kauffmann
of her... |
Friends, Associates | Anne Hunter | Some of AH
's enduring friendships dated from the years before her marriage, either from Edinburgh or London. David Hume
was a family friend; Dr James Gregory
continued from Edinburgh to act as her mentor... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Sappho | Sappho
has inspired many original English poems, including John Lyly
's Sapho and Phao [sic], 1584; Alexander Pope
's Sapho to Phaon, 1712, and Eloisa to Abelard, 1717; and Mary Robinson
's... |
Leisure and Society | Elizabeth Margravine of Anspach | In 1778 Elizabeth Craven had her portrait painted by George Romney
, apparently for Horace Walpole
, who two years later wrote that he had hung it in his favourite blue room. Romney painted... |
Leisure and Society | Mary Robinson | As a beautiful actress MR
was frequently painted by artists, who included Richard Cosway
, Thomas Gainsborough
, Angelica Kauffmann
, Thomas Lawrence
, Joshua Reynolds
, and George Romney
. As the prince's mistress... |
Leisure and Society | Anne Hunter | In 1766 or 1767 Anne Hume
sat to Angelica Kauffman
for a romantic painting, Female figure weeping over a monumental urn (in memory of General Stanwick's daughter). She wrote a poetic lament on the... |
Leisure and Society | Margaret Bingham Countess Lucan | MB had her portrait painted by Angelica Kauffmann
. Cokayne, George Edward. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Editor Gibbs, Vicary, St Catherine Press, 1910–1959, 14 vols. 8: 238 |
Literary Setting | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | Miss Angel traces Kauffmann
's career as that of a serious artist and working woman who becomes a society figure and a founding member of the Royal Academy
in London, but slants its representation... |
Publishing | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | ATR
serialised in the Cornhill Magazine her only historical novel, Miss Angel, on the life of artistAngelica Kauffmann
. Houghton, Walter E., and Jean Harris Slingerland, editors. The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals 1824-1900. University of Toronto Press, 1966–1989, 5 vols. |
Textual Production | Anne Hunter | Anne Home produced a good deal of occasional poetry during the years 1766-7. Elegies among these include several relating to young women. An Inscription on an Urn in memory of Miss Susanna Stenwix unfortunately lost... |
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