Angélique Mongez
Detail from Portrait d'Antoine Mongez et de sa femme Angélique, 1812
Marie-Joséphine-Angélique Mongez (1775–1855) was a French neoclassical artist. She studied under Jean-Baptiste Regnault and Jacques-Louis David and produced historical paintings. Her work was featured at a number of salons between 1802 and 1827. Some male reviewers criticized her for including depictions of nudity in her work.[1]
Works of Angélique Mongez |
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| Theseus and Pirithoüs, 1806 |
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References
- ↑ Doy, Gen (2000). Denis, Rafael Cardoso; Trodd, Colin, eds. Art and the Academy in the Nineteenth Century. Manchester University Press. pp. 75–78. ISBN 9780719054969.