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The protagonists of the work, which is based on preliminary live studies, are all arranged along a horizontal line on a single plane, in a confident attitude, similarly to the typical scheme for the English group portraits. The Royal couple are shown in the centre, with their children:
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There are some furnishing elements in the painting, such as a cradle for walking, a large vase placed on a base and a harp, elements that refer to the harmonious and luxuriant nature of the
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The group portrait was created during Kauffmann's Neapolitan stay, between 1782 and 1783. She had come from
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During the 19th century it was put on display in the portrait gallery of the Capodimonte Palace.
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region, which is found in the background of the canvas, almost indefinite.
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310 cm × 426 cm (120 in × 168 in)
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and Gennaro Giuseppe (who died in infancy) are in a group to the right.
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Angelica Kauffman
National Museum of Capodimonte
Naples
Angelica Kauffman
National Museum of Capodimonte
Naples
London
Maria Carolina of Austria
Rome
Ippolito Pindemonte
Maria Theresa
Francis
Maria Cristina
Maria Luisa
Maria Amalia
Campania
National Museum of Capodimonte (Italian)
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Angelica Kauffman
List of paintings
Portrait of Winckelmann
Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus
Hector Summoning Paris to Battle
Sappho Inspired by Love
The Parting of Abelard and Heloise
Jupiter Disguised as Diana Seducing Callisto
Cupid and Ganymede

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