MENGS, Anton Raphael
German Neoclassical Painter, 1728-1779 Painter and writer, brother of Theresia Concordia Mengs. His early career was at the Dresden court; thereafter he worked principally in Rome and Madrid, notably on the frescoes at the Villa Albani and the Palacio Real respectively. As an early exponent of Neo-classicism he produced some impressive classical and religious scenes, though he was most accomplished as a portrait painter. Under the influence of Johann Joachim Winckelmann he also wrote some theoretical works, of which the most important is the Gedanken ber die Schenheit und ber den Geschmack in der Malerey (1762). Although acclaimed during his lifetime
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MENGS, Anton Raphael Ferdinand IV, King of Naples oil painting


Ferdinand IV, King of Naples
1760 Oil on canvas, 179 x 130 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid
Painting ID::  8189 		MENGS, Anton Raphael
Ferdinand IV, King of Naples
1760 Oil on canvas, 179 x 130 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid
   
   
     
MENGS, Anton Raphael Maria Luisa of Parma sg oil painting


Maria Luisa of Parma sg
1765 Oil on canvas, 48 x 38 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid
Painting ID::  8190 		MENGS, Anton Raphael
Maria Luisa of Parma sg
1765 Oil on canvas, 48 x 38 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid
   
   
     
MENGS, Anton Raphael Self-Portrait w7785 oil painting


Self-Portrait w7785
1744 Pastel on paper, 55,5 x 42,5 cm Gemäldegalerie, Dresden
Painting ID::  8191 		MENGS, Anton Raphael
Self-Portrait w7785
1744 Pastel on paper, 55,5 x 42,5 cm Gemäldegalerie, Dresden
   
   
     
MENGS, Anton Raphael Johann Joachim Winckelmann oil painting


Johann Joachim Winckelmann
Oil on canvas Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Painting ID::  19374 		MENGS, Anton Raphael
Johann Joachim Winckelmann
Oil on canvas Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
   
   
     
MENGS, Anton Raphael Charles IV as Prince oil painting


Charles IV as Prince
Oil on canvas Museo del Prado, Madrid.
Painting ID::  19375 		MENGS, Anton Raphael
Charles IV as Prince
Oil on canvas Museo del Prado, Madrid.
   
   
     
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     German Neoclassical Painter, 1728-1779 Painter and writer, brother of Theresia Concordia Mengs. His early career was at the Dresden court; thereafter he worked principally in Rome and Madrid, notably on the frescoes at the Villa Albani and the Palacio Real respectively. As an early exponent of Neo-classicism he produced some impressive classical and religious scenes, though he was most accomplished as a portrait painter. Under the influence of Johann Joachim Winckelmann he also wrote some theoretical works, of which the most important is the Gedanken ber die Schenheit und ber den Geschmack in der Malerey (1762). Although acclaimed during his lifetime

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