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Miniatura
Miniatura
Year
1725
Materials
pergamena
Inventory
622
Dimensions
Altezza: 12 cm., Larghezza: 10 cm.
Subject
Ritratto del Principe Eugenio di Savoia Carignano
Artists
Mengs Ismael
Cultural scope
fabbrica di Vinovo
Description
Miniatura dipinta raffigurante il Principe Eugenio di Savoia-Carignano in armatura con decorazioni in oro e cappa rossa foderata di ermellino, insignito del Toson d'oro, pettinato con una lunga parrucca a boccoli, su sfondo di battaglia a cielo tempestoso. Cornice in metallo dorato.
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Mengs studiò a Copenaghen con Coiffre, poi a Lubecca con Harper e Heinecke. Soggiornò spesso in Italia dal 1718 al 1764. Fu ritrattista alla corte di Augusto III e direttore dell'Accademia di Dresda. I suoi figli Anton Rafael, Theresia Concordia, Juliana Charlotte furono tutti e tre miniaturisti.
Bibliography
Bona G., Miniature della collezione Bruni Tedeschi. Donazione al Museo Civico d'Arte Antica di Torino in Palazzo Madama, 2005, p. 124
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