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Point of View #29: Mengs and Velázquez The Princess of Naples

17 January - 5 October 2025

A young child dressed in an ornate gown stands beside an upholstered chair, with a soft expression. The background features rich, deep colors and intricate patterns, enhancing the regal atmosphere of the portrait. The child’s light-colored hair is adorned with a ribbon.

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Ansichtssache #29: Mengs und Velázquez

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Marie-Therese von Bourbon-Sizilien, Prinzessin von Neapel

Anton Raphael Mengs (1728–1779)
1773
Wien, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Gemäldegalerie
© KHM-Museumsverband

A young child dressed in an ornate gown stands beside an upholstered chair, with a soft expression. The background features rich, deep colors and intricate patterns, enhancing the regal atmosphere of the portrait. The child’s light-colored hair is adorned with a ribbon.

Infantin Margarita von Spanien in rosafarbenem Kleid

Diego Velázquez (1599–1660)
1653/54
Wien, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Gemäldegalerie
© KHM-Museumsverband

A young girl with light blonde hair stands beside a table covered with a blue cloth. She wears a colorful, ornate dress and holds a small stick. A vase of flowers is on the table. The background features draped fabric, enhancing the portrait's elegance.

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