Portrait of Isabel Parreño y Arce, Marquesa de Llano, Anton Raphael Mengs, 1771 - 1772

This exquisite portrait offers a glimpse into 18th-century Spanish aristocracy and showcases Mengs’ exceptional talent for portraying refined beauty and social status. The painting's rich symbolism, elegant composition, and masterful execution make i


Anton Raphael Mengs (1728 - 1779)

Discover Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779), a key figure transitioning from Baroque to Neoclassical art. Explore his frescoes, portraits & influence on Winckelmann's revival of classical ideals.

Portrait of doña Isabel Parreño Arce Ruiz de Alarcón, marquise de Llano. Standing up on a balcony. In the right hand a mask, on the left side of the gate is a parrot. In the distance a garden landscape with an antique temple.