Anton von Maron
Austrian artist (1733-1808)
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Summary
Anton von Maron was born on January 8, 1733[1], in Vienna[2]. He died on March 3, 1808[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a painter[5], teacher[6], and portraitist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 8, 1731[9]
- Spouse: Theresa Concordia Mengs[10]
- Country of citizenship: Italy[11]
- Field of work: painting[12]
- Educated at: Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[13]
- Notable work: Portrait of Monsignore Francesco Carafa[14], Dido Room[15], Portrait of Cardinal Giovanni Maria Riminaldi[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Genre: portrait[18]
- Commons category: Anton von Maron[19]
- Family name: Maron[20]
- Given name: Anton[21]
- Work location: Rome[22]
- Depicted by: Self-portrait[23]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[24], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[25], Neues allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[27]
- Commons Creator page: Anton von Maron[28]
- Name in native language: Anton von Maron[29]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1746[30]
- End of work period: January 1, 1808[31]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[32]
- Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[33], Royal Castle in Warsaw[34], Hermitage Museum[35], Kunsthistorisches Museum[36], Museum of Fine Arts, Houston[37], Musée Fesch[38], Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium[39], Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest[40], Hungarian National Gallery[41], Harvard Art Museums[42], Führermuseum[43], Busch–Reisinger Museum[44], Gemäldegalerie Berlin[45]
Why It Matters
Anton von Maron has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
Where was Anton von Maron born?
Anton von Maron was born in Vienna[2].
Where did Anton von Maron die?
Anton von Maron passed away in Rome[4].
Who was Anton von Maron married to?
Anton von Maron's spouses include Theresa Concordia Mengs[10].
What did Anton von Maron do for work?
Anton von Maron worked as a painter[5], teacher[6], and portraitist[7].
Where did Anton von Maron go to school?
Anton von Maron was educated at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[13].