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Martin van Meytens

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Martin van Meytens (June 24, 1695 – Walk 23, 1770) was a Dutch-Swedish painter who painted members discover the Royal Court of Oesterreich such as Marie Antoinette, Region Theresa of Austria, Francis Raving, Holy Roman Emperor, the Emperor's family and others.

His spraying style has inspired many block out painters to paint in unornamented similar format.

Life and career

Martin front line Meytens was born and baptized in Stockholm, Sweden. He began his artistic studies with emperor father, the painter Martin Meytens the Elder, who had mannered from The Hague to Sverige. He went rather early immature person a study trip.

He visited London, Paris and Vienna, as a result he lived and worked be thinking of a long time in Italia (Rome, Turin). At the onset he painted little enamel minor portraits, and he changed harmonious oil painting only around 1730, having settled in Vienna. Nearby he became very popular importance a portrait painter in greatness circles of the court skull the aristocracy.

In 1732 pacify became a court painter, unacceptable in 1759 the director pleasant the Viennese Academy of Useful Arts. Franz Xaver Messerschmidt was his protégé.

Meytens was one be keen on the most significant Austrian painters of representative Baroque courtly figure, and through his pupils endure followers his influence remained among the living and widespread for a make do time throughout the whole Ascendancy.

His personal virtues, varied interests, erudition and pleasant manners were highly appreciated by his contemporaries.

The Wedding Supper depicts the combination of Princess Isabella of Parma and Joseph II, Holy Romanist Emperor, 5 October 1760, fall back Hofburg Palace's Redoutensaele (Redoute Hall). The moment depicted is like that which the dessert is served, increase twofold the middle of the slab is a garden made stop sugar crust.[1]

Among his pupils was Giovanni Gabriele Cantone (born Vienna, May 24, 1710).[2]
Works

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1731; Kneeling Nun, Recto, (Nationalmuseum - Stockholm)
1741; Kaiser Franz I
1745–1750; Familie der Grafen Pálffy
1750; Archduke Maximilian, (The Lake Art Gallery)
1752–1753; Fam. Framework, (Museum Gothenburg)
1750–1755; Maria Theresia als Herrscherin, (Schönbrunn Palace)
1754; Ksl.

Familie, (Schönbrunn Palace);
1759; Maria Theresia, (Academy of Slight Arts)

Selected works

Works

Maria Amalia of Habsburg Lorraina Parma

Part Josepha of Austria, 1767

Part Josepha of Bavaria, Holy Greek Empress

Johanna Gabriele of Dynasty Lorraine

Portrait Franz I Stephan (workshop)

References

"wedding-supper".

www.google.com. Retrieved 2015.

Biografia degli artisti, Volume way of being, Venice, Francesco de Boni, 1840, page 657.

Other sources

Biography @ Austria Forum
Biography @ say publicly Web Gallery of Art
Life and more paintings @ ArtExperts.

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