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A pupil of Houasse in Madrid between 1726–30, he travelled to Paris, Rome and Naples at his own expense, completing his education there. Upon his return in 1737, he became acquainted with the court mi [+]
He belongs to a generation of painters who straddled the Spanish Baroque tradition and the influence of the French and Italian masters brought by Philip V to the Madrid court. He received training wit [+]
This German painter and treatise-writer was the most outstanding proponent of early neoclassicism. He began art studies in Dresden under the severe supervision of his father, Ismael Mengs, a painter a [+]
He studied in Madrid with Jerónimo Antonio Ezquerra and Miguel Jacinto Meléndez, and according to Ceán, his first work consisted of two paintings based on drawings by Meléndez for the church of San Fe [+]
Pintor, diseñador y dibujante español, hermano menor de Francisco y del cartujo Manuel, recibió las primeras enseñanzas pictóricas en los talleres de Juan Andrés Merklein y José Luzán Martínez. En 176 [+]