The seated figure of Zeuxis surrounded by five female figures. Stipple engraving by F. Bartolozzi, 1785, after A. Kauffman.
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The seated figure of Zeuxis surrounded by five female figures. Stipple engraving by F. Bartolozzi, 1785, after A. Kauffman.

Angelica Kauffman · 1785

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Lettering: 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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