JOHANN See also:

• JOHANN ZOFFANY (1733-1810)

ZOFFANY (1733-1810)  , See also:

• BRITISH

British painter, whose See also:

• FATHER

father was architect to the See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

prince of Thurn and Taxis, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• FRANKFORT

Frankfort-on-See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

Main . He ran away from See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home at the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of thirteen and went to See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome, where he studied See also:

• ART

art for nearly twelve years . In 1758 he See also:

• LEFT

left for See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, and after under-going some hardships was brought into See also:

• FASHION (adapted from Fr. facon, agon, Lat. factio, making, facere, to do or make)

fashion by royal patronage, and in 1769 was included among the See also:

• FOUNDATION (Lat. fundatio, from fundare, to found)

foundation members of the Royal See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy . He went to See also:

• FLORENCE
• FLORENCE (Ital. Firenze, Lat. Florentia)

Florence in 1772 with an introduction from See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George III. to the See also:

• GRAND

grand See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• TUSCANY
• TUSCANY (Toscana)

Tuscany, and did not return until 1779 . During this second stay in See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy he met with much success, and was commanded by the empress Maria See also:

• THERESA, ST (1515-1582)

Theresa to paint a picture of the royal See also:

• FAMILY

family of Tuscany; this See also:

• WORK

work he executed so much to the See also:

• SATISFACTION (Lat. salisfacerc, to satisfy)

satisfaction of the empress that in 1778 he was created a See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

baron of the See also:

• AUSTRIAN

Austrian See also:

• EMPIRE

empire . He went next to See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India, where he lived from 1783 to 1790, to which See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period belong some of his best-known paintings; but the last twenty years of his See also:

• LIFE

life were spent in England . He died in 18,o and was buried in See also:

• KEW

Kew See also:

• CHURCHYARD
• CHURCHYARD, THOMAS (c. 152o-16o4)

churchyard . His portrait See also:

• GROUPS
• GROUPS, THEORY

groups of dramatic celebrities are, perhaps, the most highly esteemed of his many productions; they have considerable technical merit and show much shrewd insight into See also:

• CHARACTER (Gr. xapareri7p, from xap&crew, to scratch)

character . Several of the best are in the See also:

• GARRICK, DAVID (1717-1779)

Garrick See also:

• CLUB (connected with " clump ")

Club, See also:

• LONDON

London .