Tag: Manfong PORTRAIT OF A LADY

Feuerbach, Anselm Friedrich, (b. 1829, Speyer, d.1880, Venezia) Miriam, c. 1862 Oil on canvas 102 x 81 cm Nationalgalerie, Berlin Feuerbach’s imposing Italian model, Anna Risi, the wife of a Roman shoemaker, is found in many of his paintings. Her severe beauty suggests both a dominatrix and a nanny. In Miriam, she poses as Moses’ sister,…