Mrs Kauffman and Madame Le Brun: The Entwined Lives of Two Great Eighteenth-Century Women Artists Romance Emperor of Ruin

Emperor of Ruin

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Miles explores beyond the stock historical grid to weave Tubman’s life into the fabric of her world

Mrs Kauffman and Madame Le Brun: The Entwined Lives of Two Great Eighteenth-Century Women Artists Romance Emperor of RuinIn the late autumn of 1789, two of Europe's most celebrated painters met in Rome. One, Angelica Kauffman, was a Swiss born prodigy who had conquered the art scenes of London and Italy. The other, lisabeth Louise Vige Le Brun, a Parisienne portraitist and favourite of the ancien regime, had just fled revolutionary France under threat of violence and scandal. Both were feted in their time, both were trailblazers in a male dominated world visionaries who