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Self-Portrait by Mengs

Self-Portrait by Mengs
Through his paintings and theoretical writings German artist Anton Raphael Mengs contributed to a shift from the Baroque to the Neo-Classical style during the 18th century. This self-portrait is in the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, Russia.
Hermitage, St. Petersburg/Bridgeman Art Library, London/New York
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Mengs, Anton Raphael
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