
The Adoration of the Shepherds
Anton Raphael MengsWW-1764-291276
1764·oil on canvas·overall: 264.16 × 152.4 cm (104 × 60 in.)
framed: 338.14 × 222.25 cm (133 1/8 × 87 1/2 in.)
Catalogue
- Year
- 1764
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- overall: 264.16 × 152.4 cm (104 × 60 in.) framed: 338.14 × 222.25 cm (133 1/8 × 87 1/2 in.)
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Artist
- Anton Raphael Mengs
Artist

Anton Raphael Mengs
Painting
Anton Raphael Mengs was a German painter of the eighteenth century working primarily in fresco and oil on canvas. His practice encompassed religious commissions, portraiture, and large-scale decorative schemes across European courts and churches.
Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic
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- Anton Raphael Mengs
- Year
- 1764
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- overall: 264.16 × 152.4 cm (104 × 60 in.) framed: 338.14 × 222.25 cm (133 1/8 × 87 1/2 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1764-291276
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- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Source
- nga
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