Anton Raphael Mengs

Summary

Anton Raphael Mengs is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Ústí nad Labem^[2]. He was born on March 22, 1728^[3]. He died in Rome^[4]. He died on June 29, 1779^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6] and art historian^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (528 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Anton Raphael Mengs's place of birth was Ústí nad Labem^[2].
• Anton Raphael Mengs died in Rome^[4].
• Anton Raphael Mengs was born on March 22, 1728^[3].
• Anton Raphael Mengs was born on March 12, 1728^[9].
• Anton Raphael Mengs died on June 29, 1779^[5].
• Anton Raphael Mengs is buried at Rome^[10].
• Anton Raphael Mengs is buried at Anton Raphael Mengs' grave^[11].
• Anton Raphael Mengs is buried at Church of Santi Michele e Magno^[12].
• Anton Raphael Mengs's father was Ismael Israel Mengs^[13].
• A child of Anton Raphael Mengs was Anna Maria Mengs^[14].
• Anton Raphael Mengs worked as a painter^[6].
• Anton Raphael Mengs worked as an art historian^[7].
• Anton Raphael Mengs's field of work was painting^[15].
• Anton Raphael Mengs held the position of court painter^[16].
• A notable student of Anton Raphael Mengs was Giovanni Battista Casanova^[17].
• A notable student of Anton Raphael Mengs was Gregorio Ferro^[18].
• A notable student of Anton Raphael Mengs was Peder Als^[19].
• A notable student of Anton Raphael Mengs was Alejandro de la Cruz^[20].
• A notable student of Anton Raphael Mengs was Francisco Agustín y Grande^[21].
• A notable student of Anton Raphael Mengs was Mariano Salvador Maella^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Anton Raphael Mengs is François, Baron de Halleberg^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Anton Raphael Mengs is Portrait of Isabel Parreño y Arce, Marquesa de Llano^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Anton Raphael Mengs is Portrait of Julie Carlotty Mengsové^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Anton Raphael Mengs is The Children of Charles III of Spain (series in the Palace of Capodimonte)^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Anton Raphael Mengs is The Children of Charles III of Spain (series in the Royal Palace of Caserta)^[27].

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Origins and Family

Anton Raphael Mengs was born in Ústí nad Labem^[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 22, 1728^[3] and March 12, 1728^[9]. His father was Ismael Israel Mengs^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6] and art historian^[7]. Anton Raphael Mengs's field of work was painting^[15]. He held the position of court painter^[16]. Notable students include Giovanni Battista Casanova^[17], a painter^[28], 1730–1795^[29], of Republic of Venice^[30]; Gregorio Ferro^[18], a painter^[31], 1742–1812^[32], of Spain^[33]; Peder Als^[19], a painter^[34], 1725–1776^[35], of Kingdom of Denmark^[36]; Alejandro de la Cruz^[20], a painter^[37], 1800–1900^[38], of Spain^[39]; Francisco Agustín y Grande^[21], a painter^[40], 1753–1801^[41], of Spain^[42]; and Mariano Salvador Maella^[22], a painter^[43], 1739–1819^[44], of Spain^[45].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include François, Baron de Halleberg^[23], a painting^[46], founded in 1760^[47]; Portrait of Isabel Parreño y Arce, Marquesa de Llano^[24], a painting^[48], in Netherlands^[49], founded in 1771^[50]; Portrait of Julie Carlotty Mengsové^[25], a pastel painting^[51], founded in 1742^[52]; The Children of Charles III of Spain (series in the Palace of Capodimonte)^[26], a painting series^[53], in Italy^[54]; The Children of Charles III of Spain (series in the Royal Palace of Caserta)^[27], a painting series^[55], in Italy^[56]; and Zeus kisses Ganymede^[57], a painting^[58], in Italy^[59], founded in 1759^[60].

Recognition

Anton Raphael Mengs received the Order of the Golden Spur^[61].

Personal Life

A child of Anton Raphael Mengs was Anna Maria Mengs^[14].

Death and Burial

Anton Raphael Mengs died on June 29, 1779^[5]. He died in Rome^[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis^[62]. Recorded place of burial include Rome^[10], he' grave^[11], and Church of Santi Michele e Magno^[12].

Why It Matters

Anton Raphael Mengs ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (528 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 96 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

FAQs

Where was Anton Raphael Mengs born?

Anton Raphael Mengs's place of birth was Ústí nad Labem^[2].

Where did Anton Raphael Mengs die?

Anton Raphael Mengs died in Rome^[4].

Who were Anton Raphael Mengs's parents?

Anton Raphael Mengs's father was Ismael Israel Mengs^[13].

What did Anton Raphael Mengs do for work?

Anton Raphael Mengs worked as painter^[6] and art historian^[7].

What awards did Anton Raphael Mengs receive?

Honors received include Order of the Golden Spur^[61].