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Zoffany

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Zoffany [ˈzɒfənɪ]
n
(Biographies / Zoffany, John or Johann (?1733-1810) M, Britishnational of birth: German, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) John or Johann ?1733-1810, British painter, esp of portraits; born in Germany


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Edward Alleyn, from the portrait preserved at [78] his noble foundation at Dulwich, like a fine Holbein, figures, in blent strength and delicacy, as a genial, or perhaps jovial, soul, finding time for sentiment,--Prynne (included, we suppose, in this company, like the skull at the feast) as a likable if somewhat melancholic young man; while Garrick and his wife playing cards, after Zoffany, present a pair of just very nice young people.
 
 
 
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