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- Title
A rediscovered Self-portrait by JF Rigaud (1742-1810).
- Authors
Taylor, Lyrica
- Abstract
The article discusses family affection in 18th century England as portrayed in artist John Francis Rigaud's self-portraits with his family. Topics covered include Rigaud's recording of his "First Self-Portrait With Family" in his "Memoir," posing family members based on poses of the Holy Family in "Second Self-Portrait With Family," and the depiction of familial relationships and domestic happiness. Also mentioned are self-portraits with families by other artists such as John Singleton Copley.
- Subjects
UNITED Kingdom; RIGAUD, J. F. (John Francis), 1742-1810; FAMILIES in art; FAMILY portraits; ENGLISH self-portraits; FAMILIES; 18TH century English art; EIGHTEENTH century; HISTORY
- Publication
British Art Journal, 2015, Vol 16, Issue 2, p50
- ISSN
1467-2006
- Publication type
Article