File:Martin van Meytens - So-called portrait of Electoress Maria Amalia von Bayern.jpg

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Martin van Meytens: "Kurfürstin Maria Amalia von Bayern"   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Attributed to Martin van Meytens  (1695–1770)  wikidata:Q1082324
 
Attributed to Martin van Meytens
Alternative names
Martin Mytens (II), Martin Meytens, Martin van Mijtens, Martin van Mytens (II), Martinus Mytens
Description Austrian-Swedish painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 24 June 1695 Edit this at Wikidata 23 March 1770 / 26 March 1770 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Stockholm Vienna
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artist QS:P170,Q1082324,P5102,Q230768
Title
"Kurfürstin Maria Amalia von Bayern"
Description
English: Presumed portrait of Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony, Electress of Bavaria (1728-1797), misidentified with her maternal aunt Maria Amalia of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (1701-1756) (compare with image below).
Deutsch: "Die hier dargestellte Maria Amalia, Erzherzogin von Österreich (1701 - 1756), war die Tochter von Kaiser Josef I. und wurde 1722 mit dem Bayerischen Kurfürsten Karl Albrecht (1697 - 1745) verheiratet. Hier ist sie im reich bestickten blauen Atlaskleid zu sehen. Hinter ihr liegt der Kurhut Bayerns, um die Schultern trägt sie den obligatorisch hermelingefütterten Herrschermantel einer Fürstin."
Date mid 18th century
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 81 cm (31.8 in); width: 65 cm (25.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,81U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,65U174728
Object history Auction: Koller, Zürich, 15 September 2008, September 2008, lot 3117 (auctioned as "Kurfürstin Maria Amalia von Bayern. Um 1730" by Martin van Meytens the Younger) [1] [2]
Source/Photographer https://www.artnet.com/artists/martin-van-meytens-the-younger/kurf%C3%BCrstin-maria-amalia-von-bayern-nGvXPOPDCRsNlB7tn-HWlA2
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current06:26, 30 June 2024Thumbnail for version as of 06:26, 30 June 2024393 × 491 (69 KB)Ecummenic (talk | contribs){{Artwork |artist ={{Creator:Martin van Meytens}} |title ={{title|"Kurfürstin Maria Amalia von Bayern"}} |description={{en|{{Presumed portrait of}} {{label|Q237706}} (1728-1797), {{Misidentified with}} her {{label|Q6035384}} {{label|Q231441}} (1701-1756) (compare with image below).}} {{de|"Die hier dargestellte Maria Amalia, Erzherzogin von Österreich (1701 - 1756), war die Tochter von Kaiser Josef I. und wurde 1722 mit dem Bayerischen Kurfürsten Karl Albrecht (1697 - 1745) verheirat...