Dance in Art

A Dancing Young Woman as Terpsichore

Angelica Kauffmann (Swiss, 1741–1807)

Medium:

oil on canvas

Collection:

European Painting and Sculpture

Source:

cma

Rights:

CC0

A Dancing Young Woman as Terpsichore, by Angelica Kauffmann (Swiss, 1741–1807), is a public-domain oil on canvas in the LODance gallery of dance in art. It's one of thousands of historic images tracing how dancing has been seen and celebrated across the centuries.