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    Anton Raphael Mengs (12 March 1728 – 29 June 1779) was a German painter, active in Dresden, Rome, and Madrid, who while painting in the Rococo period...
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    active in Rome. She was the elder sister of the better known painter Anton Raphael Mengs. Therese was born in the northern Bohemian town of Ústí nad Labem...
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    14 under José Luzán y Martinez and moved to Madrid to study with Anton Raphael Mengs. He married Josefa Bayeu in 1773. Goya became a court painter to...
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    and frescoes by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Corrado Giaquinto, and Anton Raphael Mengs. Many of the paintings at some time hung in the palace as part of...
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    Charlotte Mengs (c. 1730 – after 1806) was a German painter. Julia Charlotte was born in Bohemia, into the Lutheran family of Danish painter Ismael Mengs, a...
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    at Dresden, and went in 1752 to Rome, where, under the tuition of Anton Raphael Mengs, he became an accomplished artist in pencil and crayon. Among other...
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    entirely uninteresting to us"—some of Kenneth Clark's comments on Anton Raphael Mengs' ambitious Parnassus at the Villa Albani, by the artist whom his...
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    over 4 metres by 8 metres in size, painted on canvas, dated 1755 by Anton Raphael Mengs, on display in the eastern Cast Court. Modern reproductions of the...
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    moved to Rome. in 1754 Anton Raphael Mengs became director of the Vatican painting school. From 1756 to 1761 Maron served as Mengs' pupil and assistant...
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    Portrait of Ferdinand IV (category Portraits by Anton Raphael Mengs)
    Portrait of Ferdinand IV is an 1759 painting by Anton Raphael Mengs, now in the National Museum of Capodimonte, in Naples. It depicts Ferdinand IV of...
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