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Anton Raphael Mengs: Perseus and Andromeda  wikidata:Q21731227 reasonator:Q21731227
Artist
Anton Raphael Mengs  (1728–1779)  wikidata:Q76718 s:it:Autore:Anton Raphael Mengs q:it:Anton Raphael Mengs
 
Anton Raphael Mengs
Description German painter and art historian
Neoclassical
Date of birth/death 22 March 1728 / 12 March 1728 Edit this at Wikidata 29 June 1779 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ústí nad Labem Rome
Work period 1749-1779
Work location
Rome, Madrid (1761-1769), Dresden
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q76718
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Perseus and Andromeda Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lru,"Персей и Андромеда"
label QS:Len,"Perseus and Andromeda"
label QS:Lde,"Perseus und Andromeda / Perseus befreit Andromeda"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Date between 1773 and 1776
date QS:P571,+1773-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1773-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1776-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 227 cm (89.3 in); width: 153.5 cm (60.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,227U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,153.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q132783
Current location
The Small Hermitage, room 255
Accession number
ГЭ-1328 (Hermitage Museum) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation Germany Edit this at Wikidata
Object history acquired from M. de Sartine for Catherine II. 1780
Exhibition history exhibited in the Palazzo Barberini in Rome in 1777
References The Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Source/Photographer

Steffi Roettgen, Anton Raphael Mengs 1728-1779, vol. 2: Leben und Wirken (Munich: Hirmer, 2003), plate 54.

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Perseus and Andromeda (1773–1776), by Anton Raphael Mengs, Hermitage, Saint Petersburg

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