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MENGS, Anton Raphael (1728-1779). Maria Amalia
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MENGS, Anton Raphael (1728-1779). Maria Amalia
MENGS, Anton Raphael (1728-1779). Maria Amalia of Saxony, Queen of Spain. 1761. Neoclassicism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum
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This stunning oil on canvas portrait depicts Maria Amalia of Saxony, who became Queen of Spain in 1761, as she is elegantly seated inside a grand interior. Painted by the renowned Neoclassical artist Anton Raphael Mengs, the portrait exudes an air of regal sophistication and refinement. Maria Amalia, dressed in richly colored robes and adorned with jewels, gazes out at the viewer with a confident and serene expression. The artist masterfully captures the intricate details of her elaborate headdress and the delicate folds of her clothing. The interior of the room is equally impressive, with its ornate furnishings, gilded moldings, and large windows that let in natural light. Mengs' use of Neoclassical style is evident in the clean lines, geometric shapes, and classical motifs that can be seen throughout the painting. The vertical composition and the use of warm colors add to the sense of grandeur and importance. This portrait of Maria Amalia, now housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, is a testament to Mengs' exceptional artistic skill and his ability to capture the essence of his subject. It is a beautiful example of the Neoclassical style and a valuable addition to the museum's extensive collection of portraits and interiors.
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