Italian Early Renaissance Painter, active 1320-1350  Related Paintings of Maso di Banco :. | Mort de Sapho | Fur hand put on boots on the Missouri | The Holy Family | The Girl wear the red dressi | Cardinal Alesandro Farnese |
Related Artists:
Pierre Marie Beyle
1838?C1902
MENGS, Anton Raphael
German Neoclassical Painter, 1728-1779 Painter and writer, brother of Theresia Concordia Mengs. His early career was at the Dresden court; thereafter he worked principally in Rome and Madrid, notably on the frescoes at the Villa Albani and the Palacio Real respectively. As an early exponent of Neo-classicism he produced some impressive classical and religious scenes, though he was most accomplished as a portrait painter. Under the influence of Johann Joachim Winckelmann he also wrote some theoretical works, of which the most important is the Gedanken ber die Schenheit und ber den Geschmack in der Malerey (1762). Although acclaimed during his lifetime
Gerhard Wilhelm von Reutern
painted Abraham sacrificing Isaac in 1849