Antonio Raphael Mengs 1728-1779 (Spanish) 00015569 €39.00 Edited by Andrés Úbeda, Head of the 18th Century Italian Painting and Goya Collection at the Museo del Prado, and Javier Jordán de Urríes, Curator, Patrimonio Nacional. Spanish (also available in English). Paperback. 24 x 30 cm. 488 pages. Catalogue published on the occasion of the exhibition Antonio Raphael Mengs (1728–1779), held at the Museo Nacional... Add to basket
Anton Raphael Mengs 1728-1779 (English) 00015570 €39.00 Edited by Andrés Úbeda, Head of the 18th Century Italian Painting and Goya Collection at the Museo del Prado, and Javier Jordán de Urríes, Curator, Patrimonio Nacional. English (also available in Spanish). Paperback. 24 x 30 cm. 488 pages. Catalogue published on the occasion of the exhibition Antonio Raphael Mengs (1728–1779), held at the Museo Nacional... Add to basket
"Maria Luisa of Parma, Princess of Asturias" messenger bag 00015399 €98.00 Velvet. 41 x 45 cm (65cm short handle; 100cm long handle). With the delicacy and elegance characteristic of portraits from the Ancien Régime, Mengs paints Maria Luisa of Parma, Princess of Asturias (1766). She is dressed in court attire, wearing a lilac gown dotted with green leaves and white flowers and trimmed with lace. In her right hand she holds two... Add to basket
"Maria Luisa of Parma, Princess of Asturias" shoping bag 00015398 €30.00 38 x 30 x 10 cm. 23 cm handle. Includes a 11 x 14 cm pouch to store the bag. With the delicacy and elegance characteristic of portraits from the Ancien Régime, Mengs paints Maria Luisa of Parma, Princess of Asturias (1766). She is dressed in court attire, wearing a lilac gown dotted with green leaves and white flowers and trimmed with lace. In her right... Add to basket
"Maria Luisa of Parma, Princess of Asturias" weekly planner 00015413 €10.00 27 x 14,5 cm. 50 sheets. With the delicacy and elegance characteristic of portraits from the Ancien Régime, Mengs paints Maria Luisa of Parma, Princess of Asturias (1766). She is dressed in court attire, wearing a lilac gown dotted with green leaves and white flowers and trimmed with lace. In her right hand she holds two carnations, possibly a reference... Add to basket
"Maria Luisa of Parma, Princess of Asturias" desk mirror 00015404 €14.00 9 x 14 cm With the delicacy and elegance characteristic of portraits from the Ancien Régime, Mengs paints Maria Luisa of Parma, Princess of Asturias (1766). She is dressed in court attire, wearing a lilac gown dotted with green leaves and white flowers and trimmed with lace. In her right hand she holds two carnations, possibly a reference to her recent... Add to basket
"Maria Luisa of Parma, Princess of Asturias" metallic bookmark 00015406 €10.00 Metal. 3.4 x 6.6 cm. With the delicacy and elegance characteristic of portraits from the Ancien Régime, Mengs paints Maria Luisa of Parma, Princess of Asturias (1766). She is dressed in court attire, wearing a lilac gown dotted with green leaves and white flowers and trimmed with lace. The landscape background, set in the gardens of the Royal Palace of... Add to basket
"Maria Antonia of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony" folding pocket mirror 00015537 €12.00 Fabric lined covers. 7.3 cm diameter. The use of dynastic attributes in state portraits is very characteristic of the Saxon portrait tradition, an influence that the young Mengs picked up from the court painter Louis de Silvestre (1675-1760). In the portrait reproduced on the cover of this folding pocket mirror of Maria Antonia of Bavaria, Electress of... Add to basket
"Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria" folding pocket mirror 00015405 €12.00 Fabric lined covers. 7.3 cm diameter. When Mengs arrived in Florence in early June 1770, he was given accommodation in the Palazzo Pitti and Charles III immediately commissioned him to paint portraits of the entire princely family. The result of this commission is the portrait of Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria (1770), a detail of which is reproduced... Add to basket
"Frederick Christian, Prince of Saxony" cleaning cloth 00015408 €4.00 16 x 21 cm. Microfiber The use of dynastic attributes in state portraits is very characteristic of the Saxon portrait tradition, an influence that the young Mengs picked up from the court painter Louis de Silvestre (1675-1760). In the portrait of Frederick Christian, Prince of Saxony (1751), reproduced on this cleaning cloth, the man wears sumptuous... Add to basket
"Self-portrait" A4 folder 00015439 €10.00 Cardboard. 21 x 29.7 cm The work reproduced on the cover of this practical folder, Self-portrait (circa 1744), is believed to be Mengs's first known self-portrait, painted when the artist was around sixteen years old, as has recently been suggested, and is of exceptional quality. Add to basket
"An Excavation of an Antique Building in the Villa Negroni" notebook 00015422 €13.00 Unlined paper. Laminated binding. A5 (15 x 21 cm). 60 sheets (120 pages). At the end of June 1777, an archaeological excavation began on land located in Villa Negroni alle Terme, in the Roman Esquiline Hill. The diplomat José Nicolás de Azara (1730-1804), a friend of Mengs, was involved in this project. As a result of this excavation, frescoes were... Add to basket