Anton Raphael Mengs
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 246 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 12,1728 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Usti Nad Labem |
| Czechia | |
| Date of died | June 29,1779 |
| Died | Rome |
| Italy | |
| Nationality | German |
| Known for | Painting |
| Children | Anna Maria Mengs |
| Job | Painter |
| Visual Artist | |
| Books | Anton Raphael Mengs 1728-79 and His British Patrons |
| The Works of Anthony Raphael Mengs First Painter to His Catholic Majesty Charles III. Translated from the Italian. Published by the Chevr. Don Joseph Nicholas D'Azara . . . of 2; Volume 1 | |
| Mengs. Die Erfindung des Klassizismus | |
| Period by artworks | Neoclassicism |
| Parents | Ismael Mengs |
| Place of burial | Rome, Italy |
| Spous | Margarita Guazzi; |
| Works | Self‑portrait |
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| Pleasure | |
| Movement | Neoclassical |
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| ID | 437263 |
Anton Raphael Mengs Life story
Anton Raphael Mengs was a German painter, active in Dresden, Rome, and Madrid, who while painting in the Rococo period of the mid-18th century became one of the precursors to Neoclassical painting, which replaced Rococo as the dominant painting style in Europe.