Assignment Instructions/ Description
On page 50 of 50 Women Artists You Should Know, the authors quote Goethe who wrote that "It is very pleasant to look at pictures with Angelica because her eye is well trained and her mechanical knowledge of art is very great. At the same time she is very sensitive to all that is beautiful, true and delicate, and yet incredibly modest. . . . . She has an incredible and -- for a woman -- huge talent." The authors then point out that Angelica Kauffmann was "shrewd enough to act up to this ideal of femininity." What do the authors mean when they describe Kauffmann as "shrewd?" In what sense does it benefit women to conform to stereotypes? paper should be 250 words
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