Immortalia, the nymph of immortality, receiving nameplates from two swans by Angelica Kauffmann

Immortalia, the nymph of immortality, receiving nameplates from two swans 

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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unrealistic statue

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underpainting

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surrealism

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mythology

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painting painterly

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watercolour illustration

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surrealist

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watercolor

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fine art portrait

Angelica Kauffman's "Immortalia, the nymph of immortality, receiving nameplates from two swans" depicts a woman dressed in a flowing white robe kneeling by a body of water. She is extending her hand towards two white swans who are reaching towards her with their beaks. The swans are positioned in a way that suggests they are communicating with the nymph. Kauffman, a prominent Swiss painter of the Neoclassical period, was known for her allegorical and mythological works that often featured idealized figures in harmonious settings. This painting showcases the artist's talent for capturing beauty and grace in her subjects, creating a timeless image that resonates with viewers.

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