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Anton Raphael Mengs Collection

Anton Raphael Mengs: A Master of Portraits and Mythological Scenes Anton Raphael Mengs, a renowned German artist of the 18th century

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Leopold II, 1747-1792, Holy Roman Emperor. Creator: Anon

Leopold II, 1747-1792, Holy Roman Emperor. Creator: Anon
Leopold II, 1747-1792, Holy Roman Emperor, Unknown date

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Maria Antonia Walpurgis, Hereditary Electress of Saxony, 1724-1780, before 1779

Maria Antonia Walpurgis, Hereditary Electress of Saxony, 1724-1780, before 1779. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
Maria Antonia Walpurgis, Hereditary Electress of Saxony, 1724-1780, before 1779

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Portrait of Pope Clement XIII, 1759. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs

Portrait of Pope Clement XIII, 1759. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
Portrait of Pope Clement XIII, 1759. Clement XIII was of the Venetian Rezzonico family and reigned as pope from 1758 to 1769

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: The Pope Clemens XIII, c18th century. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs

The Pope Clemens XIII, c18th century. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
The Pope Clemens XIII, c18th century

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Portrait of Isabel Parreño y Arce, Marquesa de Llano, 1771-1772. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs

Portrait of Isabel Parreño y Arce, Marquesa de Llano, 1771-1772. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
Portrait of Isabel Parreno y Arce, Marquesa de Llano, 1771-1772

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Richard Wilson (1714-82) 1752 (oil on canvas)

Richard Wilson (1714-82) 1752 (oil on canvas)
NGW184227 Richard Wilson (1714-82) 1752 (oil on canvas) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79); 84.6x75.2 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Portrait of King Charles III of Spain, 1765-1766. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs

Portrait of King Charles III of Spain, 1765-1766. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
Portrait of King Charles III of Spain, 1765-1766

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: St. Eusebius Carried to Heaven, c. 1757 (oil on canvas)

St. Eusebius Carried to Heaven, c. 1757 (oil on canvas)
MAN443314 St. Eusebius Carried to Heaven, c.1757 (oil on canvas) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Portrait of pope Clemens XIII Rezzonico, 1758, (oil on canvas)

Portrait of pope Clemens XIII Rezzonico, 1758, (oil on canvas)
7128825 Portrait of pope Clemens XIII Rezzonico, 1758, (oil on canvas) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79); 153x111 cm; Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Jupiter and Ganymede, 18th century (painting)

Jupiter and Ganymede, 18th century (painting)
7129462 Jupiter and Ganymede, 18th century (painting) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Jupiter and Ganymede, Anton Raphael Mengs)

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Jupiter and Ganymede, 1758-59 (fresco tranferred to canvas)

Jupiter and Ganymede, 1758-59 (fresco tranferred to canvas)
7062957 Jupiter and Ganymede, 1758-59 (fresco tranferred to canvas) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79); 178.7 x 137.5 cm; Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Self-portrait, 1771-77 (oil on canvas)

Self-portrait, 1771-77 (oil on canvas)
7352743 Self-portrait, 1771-77 (oil on canvas) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79); 73x61 cm; Museo dell'Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti, Genoa

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Portrait of Cardinal Zelada, 1773. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs

Portrait of Cardinal Zelada, 1773. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
Portrait of Cardinal Zelada, 1773

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Portrait of the Artists Father, Ismael Mengs, 1747 / 1748. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs

Portrait of the Artists Father, Ismael Mengs, 1747 / 1748. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
Portrait of the Artists Father, Ismael Mengs, 1747/1748

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Portrait of the Artist, 1750 (black chalk on paper)

Portrait of the Artist, 1750 (black chalk on paper)
659206 Portrait of the Artist, 1750 (black chalk on paper) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79) (attr. to); 23.5x20.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Portrait of John, 7th Earl of Galloway, three-quarter-length, c. 1758 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of John, 7th Earl of Galloway, three-quarter-length, c. 1758 (oil on canvas)
991418 Portrait of John, 7th Earl of Galloway, three-quarter-length, c.1758 (oil on canvas) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79); 104.2x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of John)

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Portrait of Giuseppe Franchi, half-length, holding a bust of Homer, c

Portrait of Giuseppe Franchi, half-length, holding a bust of Homer, c
990188 Portrait of Giuseppe Franchi, half-length, holding a bust of Homer, c.1771-73 (oil on canvas) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79); 73x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Anton Raphael Mengs, German artist (engraving)

Anton Raphael Mengs, German artist (engraving)
972556 Anton Raphael Mengs, German artist (engraving) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779), German artist

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: The Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1764 / 1765. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs

The Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1764 / 1765. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
The Adoration of the Shepherds, c. 1764/1765

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus, 1784. 1784. Creator: Raphael Morghen

Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus, 1784. 1784. Creator: Raphael Morghen
Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus, 1784

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768), ca. 1777. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs

Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768), ca. 1777. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717-1768), ca. 1777

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Self-Portrait, 1776. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs

Self-Portrait, 1776. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs
Self-Portrait, 1776

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Self-Portrait, mid 1700s. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs (German, 1728-1779)

Self-Portrait, mid 1700s. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs (German, 1728-1779)
Self-Portrait, mid 1700s

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Portrait of Infante Don Luis de Borbon, c. 1776. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs (German, 1728-1779)

Portrait of Infante Don Luis de Borbon, c. 1776. Creator: Anton Raphael Mengs (German, 1728-1779)
Portrait of Infante Don Luis de Borbon, c. 1776. As a younger child of King Philip V of Spain, Don Luis received important religious posts, including Archbishop of Toledo and Seville

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Mengs, (1728-1779), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Mengs, (1728-1779), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Mengs, (1728-1779), 1830. Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779) German Rococo painter, whose fresco Parnassus at Villa Albani gained him a reputation as a master

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Self-portrait, 1779. Artist: Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-1779)

Self-portrait, 1779. Artist: Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-1779)
Self-portrait, 1779. Found in the collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: The Archduke Francis of Austria, 1770 (c1927). Artist: Anton Raphael Mengs

The Archduke Francis of Austria, 1770 (c1927). Artist: Anton Raphael Mengs
The Archduke Francis of Austria, 1770 (c1927). Francis of Austria (1768-1835) was the son of Leopold and Maria Luisa, Grand Duke and Duchess of Tuscany

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: La archiduquesa Maria Teresa de Austria, 1771 (c1927). Artist: Anton Raphael Mengs

La archiduquesa Maria Teresa de Austria, 1771 (c1927). Artist: Anton Raphael Mengs
La archiduquesa Maria Teresa de Austria, 1771 (c1927). Maria Theresa Walburga Amalia Christina (1717-1780) was last descendant of the House of Habsburg to be sovereign of the Holy Roman Empire

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Self-Portrait, 1740. Artist: Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-1779)

Self-Portrait, 1740. Artist: Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-1779)
Self-Portrait, 1740. Found in the collection of the Dresden State Art Collections

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Anton Raphael Mengs Clement XIII Pope Clement XIII

Anton Raphael Mengs Clement XIII Pope Clement XIII
Anton Raphael Mengs, Clement XIII, The Pope Clement XIII, 1693-1769, Pope, painting, portrait, Height, 114 cm (44.8 inches), Width, 95 cm (37.4 inches)

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Attributed Anton Raphael Mengs Maria Antonia Walpurgis

Attributed Anton Raphael Mengs Maria Antonia Walpurgis
Attributed to Anton Raphael Mengs, Maria Antonia Walpurgis, Hereditary Electress of Saxony, 1724-1780, kurfurstinna of Sachsen, painting, before 1779, Watercolor on parchment, Watercolor

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Anton Raphael Mengs Leopold II 1747-1792 German-Roman Emperor

Anton Raphael Mengs Leopold II 1747-1792 German-Roman Emperor
After Anton Raphael Mengs, Leopold II, 1747-1792, German-Roman Emperor, painting, portrait, Holy Roman Emperor, oil on canvas, Height, 101 cm (39.7 inches), Width, 75 cm (29.5 inches)

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Portrait young girl Julie Carlotta Mengs artists sister

Portrait young girl Julie Carlotta Mengs artists sister
Portrait of a young girl, probably Julie Carlotta Mengs, the artists sister, probably Julie Carlotta Mengs (1730/31-after 1806), the artists sister

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Self-Portrait mid 1700s Anton Raphael Mengs German

Self-Portrait mid 1700s Anton Raphael Mengs German
Self-Portrait, mid 1700s. Anton Raphael Mengs (German, 1728-1779). Pastel; sheet: 60.3 x 44.3 cm (23 3/4 x 17 7/16 in.)

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Drawings Prints, Drawing, Oedipus, before, Temple, Furies, between, Daughters, Antigone

Drawings Prints, Drawing, Oedipus, before, Temple, Furies, between, Daughters, Antigone
Drawings and Prints, Drawing, Oedipus before the Temple of the Furies between his Daughters Antigone and Ismene, Artist, Anton Raphael Mengs, German, Usti nad Labem (Aussig) 1728-1779 Rome, Mengs

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Drawings Prints, Drawing, Triumph History Time, Artist, Anton Raphael Mengs, German

Drawings Prints, Drawing, Triumph History Time, Artist, Anton Raphael Mengs, German
Drawings and Prints, Drawing, The Triumph of History over Time, Artist, Anton Raphael Mengs, German, Usti nad Labem (Aussig) 1728-1779 Rome, Mengs, Anton Raphael, German, 1728, 1779, 1771-1775 ()

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Holy Family St John Baptist mid-18th century

Holy Family St John Baptist mid-18th century
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Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Portrait of Isabel Parreno y Arce, Marquesa de Llano, Anton Raphael Mengs, 1771 - 1772

Portrait of Isabel Parreno y Arce, Marquesa de Llano, Anton Raphael Mengs, 1771 - 1772

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Portrait of William Burton Conyngham

Portrait of William Burton Conyngham; Anton Raphael Mengs, German, 1728 - 1779; Rome, Italy, Europe; about 1754 - 1755; Pastel on paper, laid on canvas; Unframed: 68.6 x 48.3 cm (27 x 19 in.)

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: Sir James Gray, Anton Raphael Mengs, 1728-1779, German

Sir James Gray, Anton Raphael Mengs, 1728-1779, German

Background imageAnton Raphael Mengs Collection: George, 3rd Earl Cowper (1738-1789), Anton Raphael Mengs, 1728-1779, German

George, 3rd Earl Cowper (1738-1789), Anton Raphael Mengs, 1728-1779, German


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Anton Raphael Mengs: A Master of Portraits and Mythological Scenes Anton Raphael Mengs, a renowned German artist of the 18th century, left an indelible mark on the art world with his exceptional talent. Known for his mastery in various mediums such as oil on canvas, fresco transferred to canvas, black chalk on paper, and even engraving, Mengs created a diverse body of work that showcased his versatility. One of his notable works is "St. Eusebius Carried to Heaven, " painted around 1757. This captivating oil on canvas piece depicts the ascension of St. Eusebius into heaven with ethereal beauty and intricate details that mesmerize viewers. In 1758, Mengs immortalized Pope Clemens XIII Rezzonico through a striking portrait rendered in oil on canvas. The painting captures the essence and dignity of the pontiff while showcasing Mengs' remarkable skill in capturing human likeness. Mengs also delved into mythological themes like "Jupiter and Ganymede. " In both an 18th-century painting and a fresco transferred to canvas from 1758-59, he explores this classical tale with finesse. His ability to depict divine figures like Jupiter alongside mortal beings showcases his deep understanding of mythology's allure. Not limited to grandiose subjects or religious figures alone, Mengs also turned his gaze inward for self-portraits. His self-portrait from 1771-77 reveals not only technical prowess but also introspection as he presents himself with honesty and vulnerability. Furthermore, portraits played a significant role in Mengs' oeuvre; one example is his portrayal of Cardinal Zelada from 1773. With meticulous attention to detail and subtle brushwork techniques, he captured the cardinal's personality exquisitely. Mengs did not shy away from portraying loved ones either.