Anton Raphael MengsGermania, 1728–1779Parnassus
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Nel frattempo, nella vita di Anton Raphael Mengs
Tutta la vita1746–1749
A second stay in Rome: conversion and marriage
Arriving in Rome for the second time, Mengs converted to Catholicism and married the Roman Margarita Guazzi, who had sat for him as a model in 1748.
1749–1751
First painter to the Elector of Saxony
Mengs became chief court painter to the Elector Frederick Augustus II on an annual salary of 1,000 thalers, which did not prevent him from spending much of his time in Rome.
1751
Daughter born: Anna Maria Mengs
1751–1754
Back in Italy: the road to directing the academy
In 1751 Mengs returned to Italy; after a brief stay in Venice and Florence he became a member in 1752 and in 1754 director of the Roman academy of painting.
